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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,455.15, 201,682.73 and 97,130.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,455.15, 201,682.73 and 97,130.35 is: 145,695.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,455.15 : 201,682.73 = 97,130.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,455.15/201,682.73 = 97,130.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,455.15x = 201,682.73 × 97,130.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,455.15x = 19,589,513,668.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,589,513,668.20/134,455.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,695.53

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