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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,252.48, 145,936.11 and 41,088.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,252.48, 145,936.11 and 41,088.94 is: 61,657.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,252.48 : 145,936.11 = 41,088.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,252.48/145,936.11 = 41,088.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,252.48x = 145,936.11 × 41,088.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,252.48x = 5,996,360,067.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,996,360,067.62/97,252.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,657.66

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