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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,535.94, 134,599.60 and 52,823.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,535.94, 134,599.60 and 52,823.94 is: 72,897.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,535.94 : 134,599.60 = 52,823.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,535.94/134,599.60 = 52,823.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,535.94x = 134,599.60 × 52,823.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,535.94x = 7,110,080,930.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,080,930.30/97,535.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,897.04

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