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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,636.93, 146,474.98 and 41,476.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,636.93, 146,474.98 and 41,476.59 is: 62,223.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,636.93 : 146,474.98 = 41,476.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,636.93/146,474.98 = 41,476.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,636.93x = 146,474.98 × 41,476.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,636.93x = 6,075,282,820.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,282,820.33/97,636.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,223.21

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