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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,635.46, 142,909.95 and 97,606.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,635.46, 142,909.95 and 97,606.90 is: 134,596.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,635.46 : 142,909.95 = 97,606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,635.46/142,909.95 = 97,606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,635.46x = 142,909.95 × 97,606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,635.46x = 13,948,997,198.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948,997,198.66/103,635.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,596.76

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