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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,464.21, 146,254.64 and 89,532.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,464.21, 146,254.64 and 89,532.69 is: 134,352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,464.21 : 146,254.64 = 89,532.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,464.21/146,254.64 = 89,532.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,464.21x = 146,254.64 × 89,532.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,464.21x = 13,094,570,896.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,094,570,896.52/97,464.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,352.61

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