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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,334.44, 146,016.60 and 41,174.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,334.44, 146,016.60 and 41,174.64 is: 61,768.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,334.44 : 146,016.60 = 41,174.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,334.44/146,016.60 = 41,174.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,334.44x = 146,016.60 × 41,174.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,334.44x = 6,012,180,939.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,012,180,939.02/97,334.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,768.28

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