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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,496.80, 146,245.20 and 89,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,496.80, 146,245.20 and 89,816.80 is: 134,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,496.80 : 146,245.20 = 89,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,496.80/146,245.20 = 89,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,496.80x = 146,245.20 × 89,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,496.80x = 13,135,275,879.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,135,275,879.36/97,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,725.20

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