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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,805.90, 146,691.51 and 44,485.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,805.90, 146,691.51 and 44,485.42 is: 66,720.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,805.90 : 146,691.51 = 44,485.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,805.90/146,691.51 = 44,485.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,805.90x = 146,691.51 × 44,485.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,805.90x = 6,525,632,843.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,632,843.63/97,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,720.24

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