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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,110.14, 252,165.39 and 97,140.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,110.14, 252,165.39 and 97,140.82 is: 145,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,110.14 : 252,165.39 = 97,140.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,110.14/252,165.39 = 97,140.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,110.14x = 252,165.39 × 97,140.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,110.14x = 24,495,552,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,495,552,760.22/168,110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,711.33

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