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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,469.79, 146,086.95 and 47,474.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,469.79, 146,086.95 and 47,474.97 is: 71,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,469.79 : 146,086.95 = 47,474.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,469.79/146,086.95 = 47,474.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,469.79x = 146,086.95 × 47,474.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,469.79x = 6,935,473,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,935,473,568.64/97,469.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,155.11

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