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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,581.80, 156,872.70 and 97,200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,581.80, 156,872.70 and 97,200.68 is: 145,801.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,581.80 : 156,872.70 = 97,200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,581.80/156,872.70 = 97,200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,581.80x = 156,872.70 × 97,200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,581.80x = 15,248,132,329.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,248,132,329.07/104,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,801.01

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