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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,030.10, 156,045.15 and 97,469.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,030.10, 156,045.15 and 97,469.10 is: 146,203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,030.10 : 156,045.15 = 97,469.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,030.10/156,045.15 = 97,469.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,030.10x = 156,045.15 × 97,469.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,030.10x = 15,209,580,329.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,209,580,329.87/104,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,203.65

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