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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,763.41, 146,418.58 and 83,375.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,763.41, 146,418.58 and 83,375.65 is: 124,870.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,763.41 : 146,418.58 = 83,375.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,763.41/146,418.58 = 83,375.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,763.41x = 146,418.58 × 83,375.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,763.41x = 12,207,744,279.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,207,744,279.58/97,763.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,870.28

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