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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,664.64, 146,496.72 and 84,477.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,664.64, 146,496.72 and 84,477.84 is: 126,716.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,664.64 : 146,496.72 = 84,477.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,664.64/146,496.72 = 84,477.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,664.64x = 146,496.72 × 84,477.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,664.64x = 12,375,726,472.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,375,726,472.68/97,664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,716.55

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