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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,630.08, 144,325.44 and 97,631.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,630.08, 144,325.44 and 97,631.68 is: 134,671.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,630.08 : 144,325.44 = 97,631.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,630.08/144,325.44 = 97,631.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,630.08x = 144,325.44 × 97,631.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,630.08x = 14,090,735,173.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,090,735,173.94/104,630.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,671.93

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