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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,340.40, 146,010.60 and 60,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,340.40, 146,010.60 and 60,476.40 is: 90,714.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,340.40 : 146,010.60 = 60,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,340.40/146,010.60 = 60,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,340.40x = 146,010.60 × 60,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,340.40x = 8,830,195,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,830,195,449.84/97,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,714.60

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