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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,839.44, 165,315.84 and 97,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,839.44, 165,315.84 and 97,204.80 is: 134,091.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,839.44 : 165,315.84 = 97,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,839.44/165,315.84 = 97,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,839.44x = 165,315.84 × 97,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,839.44x = 16,069,493,164.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,069,493,164.03/119,839.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,091.86

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