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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,028.80, 156,043.20 and 97,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,028.80, 156,043.20 and 97,467.80 is: 146,201.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,028.80 : 156,043.20 = 97,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,028.80/156,043.20 = 97,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,028.80x = 156,043.20 × 97,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,028.80x = 15,209,187,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,187,408.96/104,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,201.70

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