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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,751.80, 146,846.40 and 93,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,751.80, 146,846.40 and 93,766.60 is: 140,859.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,751.80 : 146,846.40 = 93,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,751.80/146,846.40 = 93,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,751.80x = 146,846.40 × 93,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,751.80x = 13,769,287,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,769,287,650.24/97,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,859.68

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