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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,594.56, 134,680.44 and 52,882.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,594.56, 134,680.44 and 52,882.56 is: 72,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,594.56 : 134,680.44 = 52,882.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,594.56/134,680.44 = 52,882.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,594.56x = 134,680.44 × 52,882.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,594.56x = 7,122,246,449.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122,246,449.13/97,594.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,977.90

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