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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,357.62, 146,036.46 and 41,183.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,357.62, 146,036.46 and 41,183.16 is: 61,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,357.62 : 146,036.46 = 41,183.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,357.62/146,036.46 = 41,183.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,357.62x = 146,036.46 × 41,183.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,357.62x = 6,014,242,898.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,014,242,898.01/97,357.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,774.75

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