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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,492.38, 146,141.69 and 67,847.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,492.38, 146,141.69 and 67,847.94 is: 101,704.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,492.38 : 146,141.69 = 67,847.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,492.38/146,141.69 = 67,847.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,492.38x = 146,141.69 × 67,847.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,492.38x = 9,915,412,275.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,412,275.38/97,492.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,704.48

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