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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,501.40, 146,033.40 and 80,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,501.40, 146,033.40 and 80,005.40 is: 119,828.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,501.40 : 146,033.40 = 80,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,501.40/146,033.40 = 80,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,501.40x = 146,033.40 × 80,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,501.40x = 11,683,460,580.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,683,460,580.36/97,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,828.64

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