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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,585.04, 134,667.84 and 52,873.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,585.04, 134,667.84 and 52,873.04 is: 72,965.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,585.04 : 134,667.84 = 52,873.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,585.04/134,667.84 = 52,873.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,585.04x = 134,667.84 × 52,873.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,585.04x = 7,120,298,091.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,298,091.03/97,585.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,965.06

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