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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,069.59, 145,452.88 and 61,455.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,069.59, 145,452.88 and 61,455.51 is: 92,087.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,069.59 : 145,452.88 = 61,455.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,069.59/145,452.88 = 61,455.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,069.59x = 145,452.88 × 61,455.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,069.59x = 8,938,880,921.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,938,880,921.37/97,069.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,087.35

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