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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,505.30, 146,282.58 and 44,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,505.30, 146,282.58 and 44,951.70 is: 67,438.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,505.30 : 146,282.58 = 44,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,505.30/146,282.58 = 44,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,505.30x = 146,282.58 × 44,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,505.30x = 6,575,650,651.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,650,651.39/97,505.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,438.90

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