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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,057.65, 145,537.23 and 44,422.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,057.65, 145,537.23 and 44,422.05 is: 66,610.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,057.65 : 145,537.23 = 44,422.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,057.65/145,537.23 = 44,422.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,057.65x = 145,537.23 × 44,422.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,057.65x = 6,465,062,107.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,062,107.92/97,057.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,610.54

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