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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,134.96, 145,600.38 and 44,501.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,134.96, 145,600.38 and 44,501.16 is: 66,704.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,134.96 : 145,600.38 = 44,501.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,134.96/145,600.38 = 44,501.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,134.96x = 145,600.38 × 44,501.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,134.96x = 6,479,385,806.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,479,385,806.44/97,134.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,704.98

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