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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,270.92, 145,851.66 and 30,698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,270.92, 145,851.66 and 30,698.64 is: 46,030.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,270.92 : 145,851.66 = 30,698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,270.92/145,851.66 = 30,698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,270.92x = 145,851.66 × 30,698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,270.92x = 4,477,447,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,447,603.74/97,270.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,030.69

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