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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,254.30, 146,100.15 and 93,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,254.30, 146,100.15 and 93,536.40 is: 140,514.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,254.30 : 146,100.15 = 93,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,254.30/146,100.15 = 93,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,254.30x = 146,100.15 × 93,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,254.30x = 13,665,682,070.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,665,682,070.46/97,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,514.94

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