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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,717.80, 146,576.70 and 91,812.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,717.80, 146,576.70 and 91,812.90 is: 137,719.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,717.80 : 146,576.70 = 91,812.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,717.80/146,576.70 = 91,812.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,717.80x = 146,576.70 × 91,812.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,717.80x = 13,457,631,899.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,457,631,899.43/97,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,719.35

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