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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,943.40, 146,931.30 and 41,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,943.40, 146,931.30 and 41,810.40 is: 62,722.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,943.40 : 146,931.30 = 41,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,943.40/146,931.30 = 41,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,943.40x = 146,931.30 × 41,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,943.40x = 6,143,256,425.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,143,256,425.52/97,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,722.52

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