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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,424.20, 146,136.30 and 74,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,424.20, 146,136.30 and 74,096.20 is: 111,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,424.20 : 146,136.30 = 74,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,424.20/146,136.30 = 74,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,424.20x = 146,136.30 × 74,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,424.20x = 10,828,144,512.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,828,144,512.06/97,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,144.30

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