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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,390.76, 146,086.30 and 23,518.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,390.76, 146,086.30 and 23,518.76 is: 35,278.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,390.76 : 146,086.30 = 23,518.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,390.76/146,086.30 = 23,518.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,390.76x = 146,086.30 × 23,518.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,390.76x = 3,435,768,628.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,768,628.99/97,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,278.18

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