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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,007.51, 204,181.12 and 97,006.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,007.51, 204,181.12 and 97,006.67 is: 133,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,007.51 : 204,181.12 = 97,006.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,007.51/204,181.12 = 97,006.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,007.51x = 204,181.12 × 97,006.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,007.51x = 19,806,930,528.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,806,930,528.07/148,007.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,823.82

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