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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,302.73, 145,960.25 and 41,135.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,302.73, 145,960.25 and 41,135.44 is: 61,705.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,302.73 : 145,960.25 = 41,135.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,302.73/145,960.25 = 41,135.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,302.73x = 145,960.25 × 41,135.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,302.73x = 6,004,139,083.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,004,139,083.03/97,302.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,705.76

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