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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,128.84, 145,682.82 and 26,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,128.84, 145,682.82 and 26,058.60 is: 39,085.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,128.84 : 145,682.82 = 26,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,128.84/145,682.82 = 26,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,128.84x = 145,682.82 × 26,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,128.84x = 3,796,290,333.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,796,290,333.25/97,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,085.10

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