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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,407.89, 146,106.36 and 26,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,407.89, 146,106.36 and 26,329.48 is: 39,492.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,407.89 : 146,106.36 = 26,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,407.89/146,106.36 = 26,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,407.89x = 146,106.36 × 26,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,407.89x = 3,846,904,483.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,904,483.49/97,407.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,492.74

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