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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,364.80, 145,816.80 and 66,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,364.80, 145,816.80 and 66,030.40 is: 98,889.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,364.80 : 145,816.80 = 66,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,364.80/145,816.80 = 66,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,364.80x = 145,816.80 × 66,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,364.80x = 9,628,341,630.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,341,630.72/97,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,889.35

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