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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,675.40, 146,513.10 and 50,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,675.40, 146,513.10 and 50,922.20 is: 76,383.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,675.40 : 146,513.10 = 50,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,675.40/146,513.10 = 50,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,675.40x = 146,513.10 × 50,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,675.40x = 7,460,769,380.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,460,769,380.82/97,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,383.30

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