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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,530.52, 134,592.30 and 52,818.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,530.52, 134,592.30 and 52,818.52 is: 72,889.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,530.52 : 134,592.30 = 52,818.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,530.52/134,592.30 = 52,818.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,530.52x = 134,592.30 × 52,818.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,530.52x = 7,108,966,089.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,966,089.40/97,530.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,889.66

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