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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,732.70, 146,599.05 and 74,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,732.70, 146,599.05 and 74,404.70 is: 111,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,732.70 : 146,599.05 = 74,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,732.70/146,599.05 = 74,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,732.70x = 146,599.05 × 74,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,732.70x = 10,907,658,335.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,907,658,335.54/97,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,607.05

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