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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,469.14, 146,208.93 and 30,914.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,469.14, 146,208.93 and 30,914.32 is: 46,373.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,469.14 : 146,208.93 = 30,914.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,469.14/146,208.93 = 30,914.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,469.14x = 146,208.93 × 30,914.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,469.14x = 4,519,949,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,949,648.88/97,469.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,373.14

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