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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,795.12, 205,264.91 and 97,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,795.12, 205,264.91 and 97,070.80 is: 145,657.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,795.12 : 205,264.91 = 97,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,795.12/205,264.91 = 97,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,795.12x = 205,264.91 × 97,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,795.12x = 19,925,229,025.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,925,229,025.63/136,795.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,657.45

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