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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,030.71, 145,562.67 and 44,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,030.71, 145,562.67 and 44,444.70 is: 66,674.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,030.71 : 145,562.67 = 44,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,030.71/145,562.67 = 44,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,030.71x = 145,562.67 × 44,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,030.71x = 6,469,489,199.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,489,199.35/97,030.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,674.66

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