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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,156.48, 145,706.77 and 41,009.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,156.48, 145,706.77 and 41,009.24 is: 61,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,156.48 : 145,706.77 = 41,009.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,156.48/145,706.77 = 41,009.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,156.48x = 145,706.77 × 41,009.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,156.48x = 5,975,323,900.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,323,900.55/97,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,502.06

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