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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,588.80, 146,383.20 and 95,722.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,588.80, 146,383.20 and 95,722.56 is: 143,583.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,588.80 : 146,383.20 = 95,722.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,588.80/146,383.20 = 95,722.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,588.80x = 146,383.20 × 95,722.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,588.80x = 14,012,174,644.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,012,174,644.99/97,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,583.84

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