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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,162.94, 204,409.81 and 97,204.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,162.94, 204,409.81 and 97,204.02 is: 134,105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,162.94 : 204,409.81 = 97,204.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,162.94/204,409.81 = 97,204.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,162.94x = 204,409.81 × 97,204.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,162.94x = 19,869,454,614.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,869,454,614.40/148,162.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,105.43

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