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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,751.30, 146,577.74 and 47,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,751.30, 146,577.74 and 47,756.48 is: 71,610.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,751.30 : 146,577.74 = 47,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,751.30/146,577.74 = 47,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,751.30x = 146,577.74 × 47,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,751.30x = 7,000,035,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,000,035,937.08/97,751.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,610.67

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