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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,230.80, 145,846.20 and 41,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,230.80, 145,846.20 and 41,934.80 is: 62,902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,230.80 : 145,846.20 = 41,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,230.80/145,846.20 = 41,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,230.80x = 145,846.20 × 41,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,230.80x = 6,116,031,227.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,031,227.76/97,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,902.20

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