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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,322.10, 145,983.15 and 62,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,322.10, 145,983.15 and 62,301.30 is: 93,451.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,322.10 : 145,983.15 = 62,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,322.10/145,983.15 = 62,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,322.10x = 145,983.15 × 62,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,322.10x = 9,094,940,023.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,094,940,023.10/97,322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,451.95

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