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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,223.80, 145,835.70 and 96,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,223.80, 145,835.70 and 96,609.40 is: 144,914.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,223.80 : 145,835.70 = 96,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,223.80/145,835.70 = 96,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,223.80x = 145,835.70 × 96,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,223.80x = 14,089,099,475.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,089,099,475.58/97,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,914.10

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