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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,997.15, 204,254.76 and 97,052.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,997.15, 204,254.76 and 97,052.74 is: 133,945.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,997.15 : 204,254.76 = 97,052.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,997.15/204,254.76 = 97,052.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,997.15x = 204,254.76 × 97,052.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,997.15x = 19,823,483,969.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,823,483,969.35/147,997.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,945.04

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