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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,908.60, 146,880.72 and 64,656.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,908.60, 146,880.72 and 64,656.48 is: 96,996.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,908.60 : 146,880.72 = 64,656.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,908.60/146,880.72 = 64,656.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,908.60x = 146,880.72 × 64,656.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,908.60x = 9,496,790,335.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,790,335.07/97,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,996.49

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