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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,094.92, 145,582.04 and 40,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,094.92, 145,582.04 and 40,906.08 is: 61,333.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,094.92 : 145,582.04 = 40,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,094.92/145,582.04 = 40,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,094.92x = 145,582.04 × 40,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,094.92x = 5,955,190,574.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,190,574.80/97,094.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,333.70

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