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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,338.60, 145,985.78 and 44,697.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,338.60, 145,985.78 and 44,697.48 is: 67,036.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,338.60 : 145,985.78 = 44,697.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,338.60/145,985.78 = 44,697.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,338.60x = 145,985.78 × 44,697.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,338.60x = 6,525,196,481.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,196,481.83/97,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,036.06

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