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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,276.56, 145,914.84 and 23,404.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,276.56, 145,914.84 and 23,404.56 is: 35,106.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,276.56 : 145,914.84 = 23,404.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,276.56/145,914.84 = 23,404.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,276.56x = 145,914.84 × 23,404.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,276.56x = 3,415,072,627.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,072,627.67/97,276.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,106.84

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