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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,422.40, 146,191.20 and 71,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,422.40, 146,191.20 and 71,060.80 is: 106,633.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,422.40 : 146,191.20 = 71,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,422.40/146,191.20 = 71,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,422.40x = 146,191.20 × 71,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,422.40x = 10,388,463,624.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,388,463,624.96/97,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,633.21

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