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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,596.88, 134,683.56 and 52,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,596.88, 134,683.56 and 52,884.88 is: 72,981.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,596.88 : 134,683.56 = 52,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,596.88/134,683.56 = 52,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,596.88x = 134,683.56 × 52,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,596.88x = 7,122,723,908.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122,723,908.57/97,596.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,981.06

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