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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,921.60, 145,149.12 and 65,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,921.60, 145,149.12 and 65,662.08 is: 98,335.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,921.60 : 145,149.12 = 65,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,921.60/145,149.12 = 65,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,921.60x = 145,149.12 × 65,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,921.60x = 9,530,793,129.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,793,129.37/96,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,335.08

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