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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,761.80, 146,205.30 and 82,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,761.80, 146,205.30 and 82,015.40 is: 122,656.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,761.80 : 146,205.30 = 82,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,761.80/146,205.30 = 82,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,761.80x = 146,205.30 × 82,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,761.80x = 11,991,086,161.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,991,086,161.62/97,761.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,656.15

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