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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,219.20, 145,893.60 and 44,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,219.20, 145,893.60 and 44,601.60 is: 66,932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,219.20 : 145,893.60 = 44,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,219.20/145,893.60 = 44,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,219.20x = 145,893.60 × 44,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,219.20x = 6,507,087,989.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,087,989.76/97,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,932.13

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