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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,747.40, 146,402.40 and 84,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,747.40, 146,402.40 and 84,625.40 is: 126,748.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,747.40 : 146,402.40 = 84,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,747.40/146,402.40 = 84,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,747.40x = 146,402.40 × 84,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,747.40x = 12,389,361,660.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,361,660.96/97,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,748.76

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