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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,410.30, 146,113.86 and 30,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,410.30, 146,113.86 and 30,850.34 is: 46,275.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,410.30 : 146,113.86 = 30,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,410.30/146,113.86 = 30,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,410.30x = 146,113.86 × 30,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,410.30x = 4,507,662,259.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,662,259.71/97,410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,275.01

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