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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,003.10, 252,004.65 and 97,144.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,003.10, 252,004.65 and 97,144.30 is: 145,716.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,003.10 : 252,004.65 = 97,144.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,003.10/252,004.65 = 97,144.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,003.10x = 252,004.65 × 97,144.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,003.10x = 24,480,815,321.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,480,815,321.00/168,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,716.45

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