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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,704.80, 146,119.80 and 81,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,704.80, 146,119.80 and 81,958.40 is: 122,570.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,704.80 : 146,119.80 = 81,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,704.80/146,119.80 = 81,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,704.80x = 146,119.80 × 81,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,704.80x = 11,975,745,016.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,975,745,016.32/97,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,570.69

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