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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,682.18, 146,415.63 and 63,907.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,682.18, 146,415.63 and 63,907.61 is: 95,790.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,682.18 : 146,415.63 = 63,907.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,682.18/146,415.63 = 63,907.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,682.18x = 146,415.63 × 63,907.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,682.18x = 9,357,072,979.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,072,979.94/97,682.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,790.99

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