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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,227.80, 145,841.70 and 91,322.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,227.80, 145,841.70 and 91,322.90 is: 136,984.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,227.80 : 145,841.70 = 91,322.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,227.80/145,841.70 = 91,322.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,227.80x = 145,841.70 × 91,322.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,227.80x = 13,318,686,984.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,686,984.93/97,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,984.35

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