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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,895.35, 146,853.27 and 41,741.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,895.35, 146,853.27 and 41,741.39 is: 62,616.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,895.35 : 146,853.27 = 41,741.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,895.35/146,853.27 = 41,741.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,895.35x = 146,853.27 × 41,741.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,895.35x = 6,129,859,982.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,859,982.98/97,895.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,616.46

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