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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,676.81, 146,515.21 and 64,389.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,676.81, 146,515.21 and 64,389.09 is: 96,583.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,676.81 : 146,515.21 = 64,389.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,676.81/146,515.21 = 64,389.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,676.81x = 146,515.21 × 64,389.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,676.81x = 9,433,981,043.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,433,981,043.06/97,676.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,583.63

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