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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,730.80, 146,596.20 and 91,825.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,730.80, 146,596.20 and 91,825.90 is: 137,738.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,730.80 : 146,596.20 = 91,825.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,730.80/146,596.20 = 91,825.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,730.80x = 146,596.20 × 91,825.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,730.80x = 13,461,328,001.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,328,001.58/97,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,738.85

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