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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,278.20, 145,809.30 and 38,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,278.20, 145,809.30 and 38,094.20 is: 57,099.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,278.20 : 145,809.30 = 38,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,278.20/145,809.30 = 38,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,278.20x = 145,809.30 × 38,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,278.20x = 5,554,488,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,488,636.06/97,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,099.01

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