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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,953.84, 146,930.73 and 45,334.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,953.84, 146,930.73 and 45,334.62 is: 68,001.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,953.84 : 146,930.73 = 45,334.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,953.84/146,930.73 = 45,334.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,953.84x = 146,930.73 × 45,334.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,953.84x = 6,661,048,810.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661,048,810.87/97,953.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,001.92

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