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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,680.68, 201,070.36 and 97,906.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,680.68, 201,070.36 and 97,906.35 is: 135,131.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,680.68 : 201,070.36 = 97,906.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,680.68/201,070.36 = 97,906.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,680.68x = 201,070.36 × 97,906.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,680.68x = 19,686,065,320.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,686,065,320.95/145,680.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,131.61

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