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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,163.40, 145,745.10 and 44,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,163.40, 145,745.10 and 44,675.40 is: 67,013.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,163.40 : 145,745.10 = 44,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,163.40/145,745.10 = 44,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,163.40x = 145,745.10 × 44,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,163.40x = 6,511,220,640.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,220,640.54/97,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,013.10

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