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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,600.80, 146,422.80 and 44,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,600.80, 146,422.80 and 44,997.60 is: 67,506.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,600.80 : 146,422.80 = 44,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,600.80/146,422.80 = 44,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,600.80x = 146,422.80 × 44,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,600.80x = 6,588,674,585.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,674,585.28/97,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,506.36

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