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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,104.08, 145,759.80 and 41,738.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,104.08, 145,759.80 and 41,738.96 is: 62,653.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,104.08 : 145,759.80 = 41,738.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,104.08/145,759.80 = 41,738.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,104.08x = 145,759.80 × 41,738.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,104.08x = 6,083,862,461.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,862,461.81/97,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,653.01

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