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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,308.88, 145,902.12 and 41,120.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,308.88, 145,902.12 and 41,120.08 is: 61,654.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,308.88 : 145,902.12 = 41,120.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,308.88/145,902.12 = 41,120.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,308.88x = 145,902.12 × 41,120.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,308.88x = 5,999,506,846.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,999,506,846.57/97,308.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,654.26

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