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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,653.25, 134,761.62 and 52,941.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,653.25, 134,761.62 and 52,941.25 is: 73,059.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,653.25 : 134,761.62 = 52,941.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,653.25/134,761.62 = 52,941.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,653.25x = 134,761.62 × 52,941.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,653.25x = 7,134,448,614.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,448,614.83/97,653.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,059.00

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