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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,554.63, 146,350.48 and 55,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,554.63, 146,350.48 and 55,482.22 is: 83,233.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,554.63 : 146,350.48 = 55,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,554.63/146,350.48 = 55,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,554.63x = 146,350.48 × 55,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,554.63x = 8,119,849,528.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,119,849,528.47/97,554.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,233.87

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