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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,673.40, 146,510.10 and 64,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,673.40, 146,510.10 and 64,841.40 is: 97,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,673.40 : 146,510.10 = 64,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,673.40/146,510.10 = 64,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,673.40x = 146,510.10 × 64,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,673.40x = 9,499,919,998.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499,919,998.14/97,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,262.10

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