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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,610.67, 201,004.73 and 97,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,610.67, 201,004.73 and 97,891.70 is: 135,132.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,610.67 : 201,004.73 = 97,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,610.67/201,004.73 = 97,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,610.67x = 201,004.73 × 97,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,610.67x = 19,676,693,233.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,676,693,233.26/145,610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,132.22

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