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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,290.60, 145,856.66 and 65,302.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,290.60, 145,856.66 and 65,302.66 is: 97,900.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,290.60 : 145,856.66 = 65,302.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,290.60/145,856.66 = 65,302.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,290.60x = 145,856.66 × 65,302.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,290.60x = 9,524,827,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,524,827,876.72/97,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,900.80

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