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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,841.80, 146,725.44 and 41,646.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,841.80, 146,725.44 and 41,646.44 is: 62,453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,841.80 : 146,725.44 = 41,646.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,841.80/146,725.44 = 41,646.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,841.80x = 146,725.44 × 41,646.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,841.80x = 6,110,592,233.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,110,592,233.43/97,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,453.80

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