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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,304.22, 145,910.97 and 50,544.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,304.22, 145,910.97 and 50,544.54 is: 75,793.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,304.22 : 145,910.97 = 50,544.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,304.22/145,910.97 = 50,544.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,304.22x = 145,910.97 × 50,544.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,304.22x = 7,375,002,859.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,002,859.60/97,304.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,793.25

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