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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,235.80, 145,853.70 and 97,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,235.80, 145,853.70 and 97,235.80 is: 145,853.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,235.80 : 145,853.70 = 97,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,235.80/145,853.70 = 97,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,235.80x = 145,853.70 × 97,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,235.80x = 14,182,201,202.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,182,201,202.46/97,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,853.70

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