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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,269.11, 145,903.67 and 75,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,269.11, 145,903.67 and 75,114.80 is: 112,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,269.11 : 145,903.67 = 75,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,269.11/145,903.67 = 75,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,269.11x = 145,903.67 × 75,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,269.11x = 10,959,524,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,524,991.32/97,269.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,672.20

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