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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,383.31, 145,690.64 and 73,758.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,383.31, 145,690.64 and 73,758.93 is: 110,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,383.31 : 145,690.64 = 73,758.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,383.31/145,690.64 = 73,758.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,383.31x = 145,690.64 × 73,758.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,383.31x = 10,745,985,717.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,745,985,717.42/97,383.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,347.30

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