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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,559.02, 134,631.67 and 52,847.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,559.02, 134,631.67 and 52,847.02 is: 72,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,559.02 : 134,631.67 = 52,847.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,559.02/134,631.67 = 52,847.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,559.02x = 134,631.67 × 52,847.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,559.02x = 7,114,882,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,114,882,557.12/97,559.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,929.01

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