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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,505.80, 145,967.10 and 91,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,505.80, 145,967.10 and 91,738.60 is: 137,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,505.80 : 145,967.10 = 91,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,505.80/145,967.10 = 91,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,505.80x = 145,967.10 × 91,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,505.80x = 13,390,817,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,390,817,400.06/97,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,333.55

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