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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,345.20, 146,017.80 and 64,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,345.20, 146,017.80 and 64,102.80 is: 96,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,345.20 : 146,017.80 = 64,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,345.20/146,017.80 = 64,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,345.20x = 146,017.80 × 64,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,345.20x = 9,360,149,829.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,149,829.84/97,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,154.20

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