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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,747.95, 187,159.96 and 97,032.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,747.95, 187,159.96 and 97,032.11 is: 133,781.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,747.95 : 187,159.96 = 97,032.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,747.95/187,159.96 = 97,032.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,747.95x = 187,159.96 × 97,032.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,747.95x = 18,160,525,826.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,160,525,826.32/135,747.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,781.22

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