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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,548.96, 146,170.80 and 75,416.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,548.96, 146,170.80 and 75,416.88 is: 113,007.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,548.96 : 146,170.80 = 75,416.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,548.96/146,170.80 = 75,416.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,548.96x = 146,170.80 × 75,416.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,548.96x = 11,023,745,683.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,023,745,683.10/97,548.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,007.31

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