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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,504.92, 146,228.40 and 41,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,504.92, 146,228.40 and 41,344.20 is: 62,004.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,504.92 : 146,228.40 = 41,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,504.92/146,228.40 = 41,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,504.92x = 146,228.40 × 41,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,504.92x = 6,045,696,215.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,045,696,215.28/97,504.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,004.01

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