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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,370.60, 145,998.30 and 50,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,370.60, 145,998.30 and 50,714.60 is: 76,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,370.60 : 145,998.30 = 50,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,370.60/145,998.30 = 50,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,370.60x = 145,998.30 × 50,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,370.60x = 7,404,245,385.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,404,245,385.18/97,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,041.90

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