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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,550.08, 134,618.88 and 52,838.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,550.08, 134,618.88 and 52,838.08 is: 72,916.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,550.08 : 134,618.88 = 52,838.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,550.08/134,618.88 = 52,838.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,550.08x = 134,618.88 × 52,838.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,550.08x = 7,113,003,150.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,003,150.95/97,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,916.43

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