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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,742.10, 164,613.15 and 97,494.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,742.10, 164,613.15 and 97,494.90 is: 146,242.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,742.10 : 164,613.15 = 97,494.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,742.10/164,613.15 = 97,494.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,742.10x = 164,613.15 × 97,494.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,742.10x = 16,048,942,597.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,942,597.94/109,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,242.35

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