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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,367.80, 146,051.70 and 35,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,367.80, 146,051.70 and 35,030.20 is: 52,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,367.80 : 146,051.70 = 35,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,367.80/146,051.70 = 35,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,367.80x = 146,051.70 × 35,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,367.80x = 5,116,220,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,220,261.34/97,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,545.30

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