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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,793.47, 146,760.17 and 41,673.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,793.47, 146,760.17 and 41,673.03 is: 62,539.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,793.47 : 146,760.17 = 41,673.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,793.47/146,760.17 = 41,673.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,793.47x = 146,760.17 × 41,673.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,793.47x = 6,115,940,967.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,940,967.22/97,793.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,539.36

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