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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,381.31, 145,687.64 and 73,756.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,381.31, 145,687.64 and 73,756.93 is: 110,344.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,381.31 : 145,687.64 = 73,756.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,381.31/145,687.64 = 73,756.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,381.31x = 145,687.64 × 73,756.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,381.31x = 10,745,473,065.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,745,473,065.35/97,381.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,344.31

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