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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,503.30, 146,254.95 and 63,677.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,503.30, 146,254.95 and 63,677.70 is: 95,516.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,503.30 : 146,254.95 = 63,677.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,503.30/146,254.95 = 63,677.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,503.30x = 146,254.95 × 63,677.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,503.30x = 9,313,178,829.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,178,829.62/97,503.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,516.55

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