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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,335.72, 146,009.70 and 41,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,335.72, 146,009.70 and 41,165.28 is: 61,750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,335.72 : 146,009.70 = 41,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,335.72/146,009.70 = 41,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,335.72x = 146,009.70 × 41,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,335.72x = 6,010,530,183.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,530,183.22/97,335.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,750.51

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