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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,671.20, 146,507.52 and 64,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,671.20, 146,507.52 and 64,600.16 is: 96,900.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,671.20 : 146,507.52 = 64,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,671.20/146,507.52 = 64,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,671.20x = 146,507.52 × 64,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,671.20x = 9,464,409,233.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,409,233.20/97,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,900.72

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