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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,980.80, 145,816.80 and 81,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,980.80, 145,816.80 and 81,774.40 is: 122,953.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,980.80 : 145,816.80 = 81,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,980.80/145,816.80 = 81,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,980.80x = 145,816.80 × 81,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,980.80x = 11,924,081,329.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,081,329.92/96,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,953.01

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