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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,226.10, 145,839.16 and 23,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,226.10, 145,839.16 and 23,354.10 is: 35,031.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,226.10 : 145,839.16 = 23,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,226.10/145,839.16 = 23,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,226.10x = 145,839.16 × 23,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,226.10x = 3,405,942,326.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,942,326.56/97,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,031.15

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