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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,314.40, 146,029.20 and 64,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,314.40, 146,029.20 and 64,130.40 is: 96,233.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,314.40 : 146,029.20 = 64,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,314.40/146,029.20 = 64,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,314.40x = 146,029.20 × 64,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,314.40x = 9,364,911,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,911,007.68/97,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,233.56

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