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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,764.90, 137,239.50 and 97,764.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,764.90, 137,239.50 and 97,764.90 is: 137,239.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,764.90 : 137,239.50 = 97,764.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,764.90/137,239.50 = 97,764.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,764.90x = 137,239.50 × 97,764.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,764.90x = 13,417,205,993.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,205,993.55/97,764.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,239.50

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