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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,227.54, 145,644.48 and 74,963.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,227.54, 145,644.48 and 74,963.88 is: 112,294.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,227.54 : 145,644.48 = 74,963.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,227.54/145,644.48 = 74,963.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,227.54x = 145,644.48 × 74,963.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,227.54x = 10,918,075,321.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,918,075,321.38/97,227.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,294.06

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