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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,679.06, 134,797.92 and 52,967.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,679.06, 134,797.92 and 52,967.06 is: 73,094.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,679.06 : 134,797.92 = 52,967.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,679.06/134,797.92 = 52,967.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,679.06x = 134,797.92 × 52,967.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,679.06x = 7,139,849,516.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,139,849,516.52/97,679.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,094.99

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