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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,667.20, 146,500.80 and 96,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,667.20, 146,500.80 and 96,630.40 is: 144,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,667.20 : 146,500.80 = 96,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,667.20/146,500.80 = 96,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,667.20x = 146,500.80 × 96,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,667.20x = 14,156,430,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,156,430,904.32/97,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,945.60

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