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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,342.30, 146,147.92 and 67,282.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,342.30, 146,147.92 and 67,282.49 is: 101,016.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,342.30 : 146,147.92 = 67,282.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,342.30/146,147.92 = 67,282.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,342.30x = 146,147.92 × 67,282.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,342.30x = 9,833,195,629.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,833,195,629.51/97,342.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,016.68

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