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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,802.10, 146,648.47 and 45,146.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,802.10, 146,648.47 and 45,146.43 is: 67,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,802.10 : 146,648.47 = 45,146.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,802.10/146,648.47 = 45,146.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,802.10x = 146,648.47 × 45,146.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,802.10x = 6,620,654,885.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,620,654,885.46/97,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,694.40

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