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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,219.80, 145,440.90 and 84,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,219.80, 145,440.90 and 84,216.60 is: 125,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,219.80 : 145,440.90 = 84,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,219.80/145,440.90 = 84,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,219.80x = 145,440.90 × 84,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,219.80x = 12,248,538,098.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,248,538,098.94/97,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,988.10

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