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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,674.60, 146,511.90 and 76,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,674.60, 146,511.90 and 76,679.40 is: 115,019.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,674.60 : 146,511.90 = 76,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,674.60/146,511.90 = 76,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,674.60x = 146,511.90 × 76,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,674.60x = 11,234,444,584.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,234,444,584.86/97,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,019.10

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