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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,501.68, 146,298.92 and 67,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,501.68, 146,298.92 and 67,562.08 is: 101,375.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,501.68 : 146,298.92 = 67,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,501.68/146,298.92 = 67,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,501.68x = 146,298.92 × 67,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,501.68x = 9,884,259,336.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,259,336.95/97,501.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,375.27

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