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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,381.44, 146,419.92 and 89,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,381.44, 146,419.92 and 89,683.20 is: 134,845.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,381.44 : 146,419.92 = 89,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,381.44/146,419.92 = 89,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,381.44x = 146,419.92 × 89,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,381.44x = 13,131,406,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,131,406,969.34/97,381.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,845.07

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