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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,410.24, 146,114.88 and 23,538.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,410.24, 146,114.88 and 23,538.24 is: 35,307.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,410.24 : 146,114.88 = 23,538.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,410.24/146,114.88 = 23,538.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,410.24x = 146,114.88 × 23,538.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,410.24x = 3,439,287,113.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,439,287,113.01/97,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,307.24

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