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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,537.07, 134,601.15 and 52,825.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,537.07, 134,601.15 and 52,825.07 is: 72,898.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,537.07 : 134,601.15 = 52,825.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,537.07/134,601.15 = 52,825.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,537.07x = 134,601.15 × 52,825.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,537.07x = 7,110,314,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,314,497.82/97,537.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,898.59

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