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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,668.40, 202,002.60 and 97,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,668.40, 202,002.60 and 97,343.60 is: 146,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,668.40 : 202,002.60 = 97,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,668.40/202,002.60 = 97,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,668.40x = 202,002.60 × 97,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,668.40x = 19,663,660,293.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,663,660,293.36/134,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,015.40

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