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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,460.36, 155,311.52 and 97,280.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,460.36, 155,311.52 and 97,280.15 is: 134,347.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,460.36 : 155,311.52 = 97,280.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,460.36/155,311.52 = 97,280.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,460.36x = 155,311.52 × 97,280.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,460.36x = 15,108,726,699.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,108,726,699.37/112,460.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,347.14

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