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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,816.40, 146,724.60 and 91,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,816.40, 146,724.60 and 91,984.40 is: 137,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,816.40 : 146,724.60 = 91,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,816.40/146,724.60 = 91,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,816.40x = 146,724.60 × 91,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,816.40x = 13,496,374,296.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,374,296.24/97,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,976.60

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