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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,510.69, 134,564.72 and 52,798.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,510.69, 134,564.72 and 52,798.69 is: 72,862.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,510.69 : 134,564.72 = 52,798.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,510.69/134,564.72 = 52,798.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,510.69x = 134,564.72 × 52,798.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,510.69x = 7,104,840,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,104,840,936.22/97,510.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,862.17

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