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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,727.80, 146,591.70 and 91,822.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,727.80, 146,591.70 and 91,822.90 is: 137,734.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,727.80 : 146,591.70 = 91,822.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,727.80/146,591.70 = 91,822.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,727.80x = 146,591.70 × 91,822.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,727.80x = 13,460,475,009.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,475,009.93/97,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,734.35

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