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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,799.62, 205,271.66 and 97,075.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,799.62, 205,271.66 and 97,075.30 is: 145,664.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,799.62 : 205,271.66 = 97,075.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,799.62/205,271.66 = 97,075.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,799.62x = 205,271.66 × 97,075.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,799.62x = 19,926,807,976.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,926,807,976.00/136,799.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,664.21

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