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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,468.67, 146,221.25 and 30,890.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,468.67, 146,221.25 and 30,890.93 is: 46,342.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,468.67 : 146,221.25 = 30,890.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,468.67/146,221.25 = 30,890.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,468.67x = 146,221.25 × 30,890.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,468.67x = 4,516,909,512.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,909,512.70/97,468.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,342.17

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