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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,262.70, 145,894.08 and 30,709.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,262.70, 145,894.08 and 30,709.56 is: 46,064.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,262.70 : 145,894.08 = 30,709.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,262.70/145,894.08 = 30,709.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,262.70x = 145,894.08 × 30,709.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,262.70x = 4,480,343,003.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,343,003.40/97,262.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,064.35

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