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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,351.77, 134,406.26 and 74,647.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,351.77, 134,406.26 and 74,647.14 is: 103,059.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,351.77 : 134,406.26 = 74,647.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,351.77/134,406.26 = 74,647.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,351.77x = 134,406.26 × 74,647.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,351.77x = 10,033,042,533.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,033,042,533.86/97,351.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,059.68

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