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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,470.39, 146,210.81 and 30,915.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,470.39, 146,210.81 and 30,915.57 is: 46,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,470.39 : 146,210.81 = 30,915.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,470.39/146,210.81 = 30,915.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,470.39x = 146,210.81 × 30,915.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,470.39x = 4,520,190,376.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,520,190,376.73/97,470.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,375.01

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