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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,538.07, 134,602.53 and 52,826.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,538.07, 134,602.53 and 52,826.07 is: 72,899.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,538.07 : 134,602.53 = 52,826.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,538.07/134,602.53 = 52,826.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,538.07x = 134,602.53 × 52,826.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,538.07x = 7,110,522,671.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,522,671.96/97,538.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,899.97

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