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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,065.60, 145,598.40 and 34,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,065.60, 145,598.40 and 34,713.60 is: 52,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,065.60 : 145,598.40 = 34,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,065.60/145,598.40 = 34,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,065.60x = 145,598.40 × 34,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,065.60x = 5,054,244,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,244,618.24/97,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.40

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