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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,465.62, 146,086.92 and 44,198.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,465.62, 146,086.92 and 44,198.18 is: 66,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,465.62 : 146,086.92 = 44,198.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,465.62/146,086.92 = 44,198.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,465.62x = 146,086.92 × 44,198.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,465.62x = 6,456,775,985.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,456,775,985.81/97,465.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,246.70

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