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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,744.20, 146,601.90 and 27,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,744.20, 146,601.90 and 27,630.60 is: 41,441.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,744.20 : 146,601.90 = 27,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,744.20/146,601.90 = 27,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,744.20x = 146,601.90 × 27,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,744.20x = 4,050,698,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,698,458.14/97,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,441.83

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