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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,482.64, 146,056.56 and 65,823.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,482.64, 146,056.56 and 65,823.52 is: 98,622.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,482.64 : 146,056.56 = 65,823.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,482.64/146,056.56 = 65,823.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,482.64x = 146,056.56 × 65,823.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,482.64x = 9,613,956,898.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,956,898.29/97,482.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,622.25

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