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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,499.06, 146,230.08 and 47,528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,499.06, 146,230.08 and 47,528.90 is: 71,284.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,499.06 : 146,230.08 = 47,528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,499.06/146,230.08 = 47,528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,499.06x = 146,230.08 × 47,528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,499.06x = 6,950,154,849.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,950,154,849.31/97,499.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,284.33

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