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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,419.24, 146,128.38 and 23,547.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,419.24, 146,128.38 and 23,547.24 is: 35,320.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,419.24 : 146,128.38 = 23,547.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,419.24/146,128.38 = 23,547.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,419.24x = 146,128.38 × 23,547.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,419.24x = 3,440,920,034.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,440,920,034.67/97,419.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.74

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