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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,667.25, 134,780.81 and 52,955.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,667.25, 134,780.81 and 52,955.25 is: 73,078.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,667.25 : 134,780.81 = 52,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,667.25/134,780.81 = 52,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,667.25x = 134,780.81 × 52,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,667.25x = 7,137,351,488.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,351,488.75/97,667.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,078.25

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