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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,413.20, 146,136.20 and 34,230.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,413.20, 146,136.20 and 34,230.77 is: 51,351.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,413.20 : 146,136.20 = 34,230.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,413.20/146,136.20 = 34,230.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,413.20x = 146,136.20 × 34,230.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,413.20x = 5,002,353,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,353,749.04/97,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,351.91

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