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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,227.60, 145,841.40 and 90,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,227.60, 145,841.40 and 90,666.60 is: 135,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,227.60 : 145,841.40 = 90,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,227.60/145,841.40 = 90,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,227.60x = 145,841.40 × 90,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,227.60x = 13,222,943,877.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,222,943,877.24/97,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,999.90

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