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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,423.90, 146,193.45 and 71,062.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,423.90, 146,193.45 and 71,062.30 is: 106,635.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,423.90 : 146,193.45 = 71,062.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,423.90/146,193.45 = 71,062.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,423.90x = 146,193.45 × 71,062.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,423.90x = 10,388,842,801.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,388,842,801.94/97,423.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,635.46

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