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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,228.80, 145,551.60 and 91,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,228.80, 145,551.60 and 91,461.60 is: 136,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,228.80 : 145,551.60 = 91,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,228.80/145,551.60 = 91,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,228.80x = 145,551.60 × 91,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,228.80x = 13,312,382,218.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,312,382,218.56/97,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,918.10

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