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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,764.20, 146,300.70 and 66,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,764.20, 146,300.70 and 66,660.20 is: 99,754.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,764.20 : 146,300.70 = 66,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,764.20/146,300.70 = 66,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,764.20x = 146,300.70 × 66,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,764.20x = 9,752,433,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,433,922.14/97,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,754.65

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