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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,560.27, 146,360.18 and 55,460.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,560.27, 146,360.18 and 55,460.52 is: 83,202.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,560.27 : 146,360.18 = 55,460.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,560.27/146,360.18 = 55,460.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,560.27x = 146,360.18 × 55,460.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,560.27x = 8,117,211,828.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,117,211,828.74/97,560.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,202.02

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