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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,692.30, 146,538.45 and 91,787.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,692.30, 146,538.45 and 91,787.40 is: 137,681.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,692.30 : 146,538.45 = 91,787.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,692.30/146,538.45 = 91,787.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,692.30x = 146,538.45 × 91,787.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,692.30x = 13,450,383,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,450,383,325.53/97,692.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,681.10

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