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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,710.40, 146,450.40 and 41,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,710.40, 146,450.40 and 41,550.40 is: 62,276.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,710.40 : 146,450.40 = 41,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,710.40/146,450.40 = 41,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,710.40x = 146,450.40 × 41,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,710.40x = 6,085,072,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,072,700.16/97,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,276.61

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