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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,713.30, 146,569.95 and 91,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,713.30, 146,569.95 and 91,808.40 is: 137,712.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,713.30 : 146,569.95 = 91,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,713.30/146,569.95 = 91,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,713.30x = 146,569.95 × 91,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,713.30x = 13,456,352,597.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,352,597.58/97,713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,712.60

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