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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,606.17, 134,696.70 and 52,894.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,606.17, 134,696.70 and 52,894.17 is: 72,994.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,606.17 : 134,696.70 = 52,894.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,606.17/134,696.70 = 52,894.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,606.17x = 134,696.70 × 52,894.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,606.17x = 7,124,670,148.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,124,670,148.24/97,606.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,994.06

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