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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,367.84, 146,052.72 and 30,806.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,367.84, 146,052.72 and 30,806.72 is: 46,210.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,367.84 : 146,052.72 = 30,806.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,367.84/146,052.72 = 30,806.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,367.84x = 146,052.72 × 30,806.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,367.84x = 4,499,405,250.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,405,250.28/97,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,210.38

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