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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,052.33, 204,257.39 and 97,093.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,052.33, 204,257.39 and 97,093.34 is: 133,952.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,052.33 : 204,257.39 = 97,093.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,052.33/204,257.39 = 97,093.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,052.33x = 204,257.39 × 97,093.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,052.33x = 19,832,032,214.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,832,032,214.78/148,052.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,952.85

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