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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,810.60, 202,215.90 and 97,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,810.60, 202,215.90 and 97,485.80 is: 146,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,810.60 : 202,215.90 = 97,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,810.60/202,215.90 = 97,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,810.60x = 202,215.90 × 97,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,810.60x = 19,713,178,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,713,178,784.22/134,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,228.70

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