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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,829.80, 204,807.30 and 97,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,829.80, 204,807.30 and 97,463.80 is: 145,884.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,829.80 : 204,807.30 = 97,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,829.80/204,807.30 = 97,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,829.80x = 204,807.30 × 97,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,829.80x = 19,961,297,725.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,961,297,725.74/136,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,884.14

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