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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,312.70, 145,969.05 and 62,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,312.70, 145,969.05 and 62,320.70 is: 93,481.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,312.70 : 145,969.05 = 62,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,312.70/145,969.05 = 62,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,312.70x = 145,969.05 × 62,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,312.70x = 9,096,893,374.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,893,374.34/97,312.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,481.05

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