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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,525.67, 146,193.30 and 47,603.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,525.67, 146,193.30 and 47,603.75 is: 71,359.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,525.67 : 146,193.30 = 47,603.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,525.67/146,193.30 = 47,603.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,525.67x = 146,193.30 × 47,603.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,525.67x = 6,959,348,573.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959,348,573.91/97,525.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,359.15

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