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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,344.20, 146,016.30 and 64,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,344.20, 146,016.30 and 64,101.80 is: 96,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,344.20 : 146,016.30 = 64,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,344.20/146,016.30 = 64,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,344.20x = 146,016.30 × 64,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,344.20x = 9,359,907,659.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,359,907,659.34/97,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,152.70

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