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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,750.20, 146,625.30 and 62,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,750.20, 146,625.30 and 62,758.20 is: 94,137.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,750.20 : 146,625.30 = 62,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,750.20/146,625.30 = 62,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,750.20x = 146,625.30 × 62,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,750.20x = 9,201,939,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,201,939,902.46/97,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,137.30

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