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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,322.40, 145,902.48 and 41,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,322.40, 145,902.48 and 41,205.60 is: 61,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,322.40 : 145,902.48 = 41,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,322.40/145,902.48 = 41,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,322.40x = 145,902.48 × 41,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,322.40x = 6,011,999,229.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,999,229.89/97,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,774.05

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