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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,767.80, 146,214.30 and 82,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,767.80, 146,214.30 and 82,021.40 is: 122,665.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,767.80 : 146,214.30 = 82,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,767.80/146,214.30 = 82,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,767.80x = 146,214.30 × 82,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,767.80x = 11,992,701,586.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,992,701,586.02/97,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,665.15

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