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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,862.70, 137,192.10 and 97,862.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,862.70, 137,192.10 and 97,862.70 is: 137,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,862.70 : 137,192.10 = 97,862.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,862.70/137,192.10 = 97,862.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,862.70x = 137,192.10 × 97,862.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,862.70x = 13,425,989,324.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,425,989,324.67/97,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,192.10

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