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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,652.70, 146,133.45 and 66,548.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,652.70, 146,133.45 and 66,548.70 is: 99,587.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,652.70 : 146,133.45 = 66,548.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,652.70/146,133.45 = 66,548.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,652.70x = 146,133.45 × 66,548.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,652.70x = 9,724,991,124.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,991,124.02/97,652.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,587.53

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