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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,809.20, 146,713.80 and 62,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,809.20, 146,713.80 and 62,817.20 is: 94,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,809.20 : 146,713.80 = 62,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,809.20/146,713.80 = 62,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,809.20x = 146,713.80 × 62,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,809.20x = 9,216,150,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,150,117.36/97,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,225.80

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