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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,346.80, 146,020.20 and 35,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,346.80, 146,020.20 and 35,009.20 is: 52,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,346.80 : 146,020.20 = 35,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,346.80/146,020.20 = 35,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,346.80x = 146,020.20 × 35,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,346.80x = 5,112,050,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,050,385.84/97,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,513.80

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