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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,052.50, 244,332.45 and 97,564.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,052.50, 244,332.45 and 97,564.50 is: 134,639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,052.50 : 244,332.45 = 97,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,052.50/244,332.45 = 97,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,052.50x = 244,332.45 × 97,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,052.50x = 23,838,173,318.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,838,173,318.03/177,052.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,639.01

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