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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,204.66, 145,806.99 and 23,332.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,204.66, 145,806.99 and 23,332.66 is: 34,998.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,204.66 : 145,806.99 = 23,332.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,204.66/145,806.99 = 23,332.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,204.66x = 145,806.99 × 23,332.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,204.66x = 3,402,064,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,064,923.29/97,204.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.99

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