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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,951.19, 146,926.18 and 47,291.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,951.19, 146,926.18 and 47,291.12 is: 70,936.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,951.19 : 146,926.18 = 47,291.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,951.19/146,926.18 = 47,291.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,951.19x = 146,926.18 × 47,291.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,951.19x = 6,948,302,638.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,948,302,638.44/97,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,936.38

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