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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,359.80, 146,039.70 and 91,454.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,359.80, 146,039.70 and 91,454.90 is: 137,182.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,359.80 : 146,039.70 = 91,454.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,359.80/146,039.70 = 91,454.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,359.80x = 146,039.70 × 91,454.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,359.80x = 13,356,046,159.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,356,046,159.53/97,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,182.35

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