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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,972.32, 137,846.88 and 65,276.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,972.32, 137,846.88 and 65,276.16 is: 97,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,972.32 : 137,846.88 = 65,276.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,972.32/137,846.88 = 65,276.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,972.32x = 137,846.88 × 65,276.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,972.32x = 8,998,114,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998,114,994.38/91,972.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,835.03

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