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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,300.40, 145,643.40 and 94,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,300.40, 145,643.40 and 94,228.40 is: 141,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,300.40 : 145,643.40 = 94,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,300.40/145,643.40 = 94,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,300.40x = 145,643.40 × 94,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,300.40x = 13,723,744,552.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,723,744,552.56/97,300.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,045.10

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