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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,466.94, 146,200.14 and 79,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,466.94, 146,200.14 and 79,752.24 is: 119,628.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,466.94 : 146,200.14 = 79,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,466.94/146,200.14 = 79,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,466.94x = 146,200.14 × 79,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,466.94x = 11,659,788,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,788,653.31/97,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,628.14

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