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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,920.80, 164,881.20 and 97,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,920.80, 164,881.20 and 97,236.20 is: 145,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,920.80 : 164,881.20 = 97,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,920.80/164,881.20 = 97,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,920.80x = 164,881.20 × 97,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,920.80x = 16,032,421,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,032,421,339.44/109,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,854.30

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