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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,321.90, 145,901.73 and 41,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,321.90, 145,901.73 and 41,205.10 is: 61,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,321.90 : 145,901.73 = 41,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,321.90/145,901.73 = 41,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,321.90x = 145,901.73 × 41,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,321.90x = 6,011,895,374.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,895,374.82/97,321.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,773.30

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