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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,736.90, 146,918.55 and 90,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,736.90, 146,918.55 and 90,803.30 is: 136,495.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,736.90 : 146,918.55 = 90,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,736.90/146,918.55 = 90,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,736.90x = 146,918.55 × 90,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,736.90x = 13,340,689,171.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,340,689,171.22/97,736.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,495.93

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