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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,547.79, 203,134.68 and 97,807.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,547.79, 203,134.68 and 97,807.14 is: 146,575.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,547.79 : 203,134.68 = 97,807.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,547.79/203,134.68 = 97,807.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,547.79x = 203,134.68 × 97,807.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,547.79x = 19,868,022,085.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,868,022,085.62/135,547.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,575.78

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