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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,052.84, 204,258.08 and 97,093.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,052.84, 204,258.08 and 97,093.85 is: 133,953.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,052.84 : 204,258.08 = 97,093.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,052.84/204,258.08 = 97,093.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,052.84x = 204,258.08 × 97,093.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,052.84x = 19,832,201,874.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,832,201,874.05/148,052.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,953.54

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