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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,411.80, 146,249.10 and 62,419.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,411.80, 146,249.10 and 62,419.80 is: 93,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,411.80 : 146,249.10 = 62,419.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,411.80/146,249.10 = 62,419.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,411.80x = 146,249.10 × 62,419.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,411.80x = 9,128,839,572.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,128,839,572.18/97,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,713.90

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