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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,467.40, 146,042.70 and 88,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,467.40, 146,042.70 and 88,136.20 is: 132,061.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,467.40 : 146,042.70 = 88,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,467.40/146,042.70 = 88,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,467.40x = 146,042.70 × 88,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,467.40x = 12,871,648,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,871,648,615.74/97,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,061.06

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