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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,264.84, 145,798.76 and 65,597.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,264.84, 145,798.76 and 65,597.08 is: 98,329.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,264.84 : 145,798.76 = 65,597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,264.84/145,798.76 = 65,597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,264.84x = 145,798.76 × 65,597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,264.84x = 9,563,972,923.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,563,972,923.62/97,264.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,329.19

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