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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,088.76, 145,633.14 and 30,534.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,088.76, 145,633.14 and 30,534.72 is: 45,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,088.76 : 145,633.14 = 30,534.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,088.76/145,633.14 = 30,534.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,088.76x = 145,633.14 × 30,534.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,088.76x = 4,446,867,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,867,152.62/97,088.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,802.08

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