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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,937.80, 146,517.90 and 84,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,937.80, 146,517.90 and 84,934.60 is: 127,064.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,937.80 : 146,517.90 = 84,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,937.80/146,517.90 = 84,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,937.80x = 146,517.90 × 84,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,937.80x = 12,444,439,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,444,439,229.34/97,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,064.72

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