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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,240.84, 145,764.36 and 41,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,240.84, 145,764.36 and 41,095.08 is: 61,601.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,240.84 : 145,764.36 = 41,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,240.84/145,764.36 = 41,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,240.84x = 145,764.36 × 41,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,240.84x = 5,990,198,035.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,198,035.35/97,240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,601.67

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