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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,409.80, 146,114.70 and 74,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,409.80, 146,114.70 and 74,081.80 is: 111,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,409.80 : 146,114.70 = 74,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,409.80/146,114.70 = 74,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,409.80x = 146,114.70 × 74,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,409.80x = 10,824,439,982.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,824,439,982.46/97,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,122.70

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