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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,624.46, 146,331.87 and 41,417.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,624.46, 146,331.87 and 41,417.13 is: 62,081.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,624.46 : 146,331.87 = 41,417.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,624.46/146,331.87 = 41,417.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,624.46x = 146,331.87 × 41,417.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,624.46x = 6,060,646,082.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,646,082.93/97,624.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,081.23

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