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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,224.30, 145,836.45 and 91,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,224.30, 145,836.45 and 91,319.40 is: 136,979.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,224.30 : 145,836.45 = 91,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,224.30/145,836.45 = 91,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,224.30x = 145,836.45 × 91,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,224.30x = 13,317,697,112.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,697,112.13/97,224.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,979.10

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