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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,359.40, 146,096.70 and 64,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,359.40, 146,096.70 and 64,175.40 is: 96,301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,359.40 : 146,096.70 = 64,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,359.40/146,096.70 = 64,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,359.40x = 146,096.70 × 64,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,359.40x = 9,375,814,161.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,814,161.18/97,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,301.07

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