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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,265.00, 133,155.95 and 96,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,265.00, 133,155.95 and 96,608.90 is: 132,257.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,265.00 : 133,155.95 = 96,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,265.00/133,155.95 = 96,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,265.00x = 133,155.95 × 96,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,265.00x = 12,864,050,251.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,864,050,251.23/97,265.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,257.75

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