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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,476.84, 145,882.58 and 81,699.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,476.84, 145,882.58 and 81,699.68 is: 122,270.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,476.84 : 145,882.58 = 81,699.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,476.84/145,882.58 = 81,699.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,476.84x = 145,882.58 × 81,699.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,476.84x = 11,918,558,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,918,558,965.66/97,476.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,270.67

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