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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,276.26, 145,914.42 and 23,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,276.26, 145,914.42 and 23,404.26 is: 35,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,276.26 : 145,914.42 = 23,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,276.26/145,914.42 = 23,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,276.26x = 145,914.42 × 23,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,276.26x = 3,415,019,023.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,019,023.43/97,276.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,106.40

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