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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,682.80, 146,135.40 and 84,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,682.80, 146,135.40 and 84,679.60 is: 126,682.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,682.80 : 146,135.40 = 84,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,682.80/146,135.40 = 84,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,682.80x = 146,135.40 × 84,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,682.80x = 12,374,687,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,374,687,217.84/97,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,682.36

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