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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,453.70, 146,180.55 and 23,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,453.70, 146,180.55 and 23,581.70 is: 35,372.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,453.70 : 146,180.55 = 23,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,453.70/146,180.55 = 23,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,453.70x = 146,180.55 × 23,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,453.70x = 3,447,185,875.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,185,875.94/97,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,372.55

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