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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,792.98, 205,261.69 and 97,068.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,792.98, 205,261.69 and 97,068.62 is: 145,654.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,792.98 : 205,261.69 = 97,068.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,792.98/205,261.69 = 97,068.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,792.98x = 205,261.69 × 97,068.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,792.98x = 19,924,468,987.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,924,468,987.17/136,792.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,654.18

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