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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,823.80, 146,735.70 and 91,214.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,823.80, 146,735.70 and 91,214.20 is: 136,821.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,823.80 : 146,735.70 = 91,214.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,823.80/146,735.70 = 91,214.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,823.80x = 146,735.70 × 91,214.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,823.80x = 13,384,379,486.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384,379,486.94/97,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,821.30

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