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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,704.20, 137,264.70 and 65,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,704.20, 137,264.70 and 65,460.20 is: 97,982.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,704.20 : 137,264.70 = 65,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,704.20/137,264.70 = 65,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,704.20x = 137,264.70 × 65,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,704.20x = 8,985,374,714.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,985,374,714.94/91,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,982.15

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