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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,195.90, 145,838.27 and 43,902.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,195.90, 145,838.27 and 43,902.13 is: 65,873.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,195.90 : 145,838.27 = 43,902.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,195.90/145,838.27 = 43,902.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,195.90x = 145,838.27 × 43,902.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,195.90x = 6,402,610,296.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,610,296.95/97,195.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,873.26

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