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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,683.60, 146,352.60 and 91,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,683.60, 146,352.60 and 91,462.80 is: 137,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,683.60 : 146,352.60 = 91,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,683.60/146,352.60 = 91,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,683.60x = 146,352.60 × 91,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,683.60x = 13,385,818,583.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,385,818,583.28/97,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,032.40

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