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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,728.90, 146,593.35 and 66,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,728.90, 146,593.35 and 66,624.90 is: 99,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,728.90 : 146,593.35 = 66,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,728.90/146,593.35 = 66,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,728.90x = 146,593.35 × 66,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,728.90x = 9,766,767,284.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,766,767,284.42/97,728.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,937.35

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