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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,892.80, 146,839.20 and 91,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,892.80, 146,839.20 and 91,283.20 is: 136,924.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,892.80 : 146,839.20 = 91,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,892.80/146,839.20 = 91,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,892.80x = 146,839.20 × 91,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,892.80x = 13,403,952,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,403,952,061.44/97,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,924.80

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