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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,209.07, 145,813.59 and 23,337.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,209.07, 145,813.59 and 23,337.07 is: 35,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,209.07 : 145,813.59 = 23,337.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,209.07/145,813.59 = 23,337.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,209.07x = 145,813.59 × 23,337.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,209.07x = 3,402,861,956.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,861,956.78/97,209.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.60

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