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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,672.46, 147,240.76 and 91,162.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,672.46, 147,240.76 and 91,162.42 is: 137,426.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,672.46 : 147,240.76 = 91,162.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,672.46/147,240.76 = 91,162.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,672.46x = 147,240.76 × 91,162.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,672.46x = 13,422,824,004.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,422,824,004.24/97,672.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,426.91

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