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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,647.35, 146,470.00 and 74,099.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,647.35, 146,470.00 and 74,099.53 is: 111,148.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,647.35 : 146,470.00 = 74,099.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,647.35/146,470.00 = 74,099.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,647.35x = 146,470.00 × 74,099.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,647.35x = 10,853,358,499.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,358,499.42/97,647.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,148.52

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