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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,552.54, 146,299.95 and 41,391.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,552.54, 146,299.95 and 41,391.94 is: 62,075.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,552.54 : 146,299.95 = 41,391.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,552.54/146,299.95 = 41,391.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,552.54x = 146,299.95 × 41,391.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,552.54x = 6,055,638,752.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,638,752.40/97,552.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,075.66

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