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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,336.78, 146,004.30 and 30,776.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,336.78, 146,004.30 and 30,776.95 is: 46,165.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,336.78 : 146,004.30 = 30,776.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,336.78/146,004.30 = 30,776.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,336.78x = 146,004.30 × 30,776.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,336.78x = 4,493,567,040.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,567,040.89/97,336.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.15

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