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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,342.40, 145,932.60 and 41,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,342.40, 145,932.60 and 41,225.60 is: 61,804.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,342.40 : 145,932.60 = 41,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,342.40/145,932.60 = 41,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,342.40x = 145,932.60 × 41,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,342.40x = 6,016,158,994.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,158,994.56/97,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,804.10

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