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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,275.90, 145,842.96 and 65,607.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,275.90, 145,842.96 and 65,607.33 is: 98,363.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,275.90 : 145,842.96 = 65,607.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,275.90/145,842.96 = 65,607.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,275.90x = 145,842.96 × 65,607.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,275.90x = 9,568,367,204.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,367,204.90/97,275.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,363.18

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