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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,275.70, 145,956.44 and 41,154.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,275.70, 145,956.44 and 41,154.54 is: 61,749.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,275.70 : 145,956.44 = 41,154.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,275.70/145,956.44 = 41,154.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,275.70x = 145,956.44 × 41,154.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,275.70x = 6,006,770,148.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,770,148.24/97,275.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,749.96

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