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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,624.73, 245,114.44 and 97,048.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,624.73, 245,114.44 and 97,048.45 is: 133,922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,624.73 : 245,114.44 = 97,048.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,624.73/245,114.44 = 97,048.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,624.73x = 245,114.44 × 97,048.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,624.73x = 23,787,976,474.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,787,976,474.62/177,624.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,922.66

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