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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,104.60, 145,656.90 and 57,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,104.60, 145,656.90 and 57,706.20 is: 86,559.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,104.60 : 145,656.90 = 57,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,104.60/145,656.90 = 57,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,104.60x = 145,656.90 × 57,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,104.60x = 8,405,306,202.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,405,306,202.78/97,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,559.30

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