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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,264.20, 145,661.18 and 80,500.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,264.20, 145,661.18 and 80,500.85 is: 120,556.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,264.20 : 145,661.18 = 80,500.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,264.20/145,661.18 = 80,500.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,264.20x = 145,661.18 × 80,500.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,264.20x = 11,725,847,671.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,725,847,671.19/97,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,556.67

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