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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,062.02, 145,470.36 and 43,697.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,062.02, 145,470.36 and 43,697.17 is: 65,490.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,062.02 : 145,470.36 = 43,697.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,062.02/145,470.36 = 43,697.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,062.02x = 145,470.36 × 43,697.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,062.02x = 6,356,643,027.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,356,643,027.89/97,062.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,490.53

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