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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,633.55, 146,469.92 and 41,473.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,633.55, 146,469.92 and 41,473.22 is: 62,218.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,633.55 : 146,469.92 = 41,473.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,633.55/146,469.92 = 41,473.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,633.55x = 146,469.92 × 41,473.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,633.55x = 6,074,578,509.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,578,509.11/97,633.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,218.14

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