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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,902.80, 146,854.20 and 92,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,902.80, 146,854.20 and 92,848.40 is: 139,272.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,902.80 : 146,854.20 = 92,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,902.80/146,854.20 = 92,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,902.80x = 146,854.20 × 92,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,902.80x = 13,635,177,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,635,177,503.28/97,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,272.60

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