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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,413.30, 146,019.15 and 52,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,413.30, 146,019.15 and 52,946.10 is: 79,364.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,413.30 : 146,019.15 = 52,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,413.30/146,019.15 = 52,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,413.30x = 146,019.15 × 52,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,413.30x = 7,731,144,517.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,731,144,517.82/97,413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,364.36

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