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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,927.80, 164,891.70 and 97,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,927.80, 164,891.70 and 97,243.20 is: 145,864.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,927.80 : 164,891.70 = 97,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,927.80/164,891.70 = 97,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,927.80x = 164,891.70 × 97,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,927.80x = 16,034,596,561.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034,596,561.44/109,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,864.80

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