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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,675.80, 146,513.70 and 57,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,675.80, 146,513.70 and 57,653.70 is: 86,480.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,675.80 : 146,513.70 = 57,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,675.80/146,513.70 = 57,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,675.80x = 146,513.70 × 57,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,675.80x = 8,447,056,905.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,447,056,905.69/97,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,480.55

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