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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,498.60, 146,420.70 and 75,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,498.60, 146,420.70 and 75,365.80 is: 113,182.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,498.60 : 146,420.70 = 75,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,498.60/146,420.70 = 75,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,498.60x = 146,420.70 × 75,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,498.60x = 11,035,113,192.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,113,192.06/97,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,182.27

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