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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,220.70, 145,831.05 and 81,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,220.70, 145,831.05 and 81,668.70 is: 122,503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,220.70 : 145,831.05 = 81,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,220.70/145,831.05 = 81,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,220.70x = 145,831.05 × 81,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,220.70x = 11,909,832,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,909,832,273.14/97,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,503.05

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