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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,251.74, 145,893.18 and 41,092.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,251.74, 145,893.18 and 41,092.39 is: 61,645.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,251.74 : 145,893.18 = 41,092.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,251.74/145,893.18 = 41,092.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,251.74x = 145,893.18 × 41,092.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,251.74x = 5,995,099,450.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,995,099,450.90/97,251.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,645.16

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