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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,149.28, 145,751.76 and 34,824.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,149.28, 145,751.76 and 34,824.16 is: 52,246.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,149.28 : 145,751.76 = 34,824.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,149.28/145,751.76 = 34,824.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,149.28x = 145,751.76 × 34,824.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,149.28x = 5,075,682,610.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,682,610.52/97,149.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,246.22

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