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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,610.54, 201,004.54 and 97,891.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,610.54, 201,004.54 and 97,891.56 is: 135,132.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,610.54 : 201,004.54 = 97,891.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,610.54/201,004.54 = 97,891.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,610.54x = 201,004.54 × 97,891.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,610.54x = 19,676,647,987.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,676,647,987.68/145,610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,132.03

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