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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,507.13, 146,260.71 and 23,635.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,507.13, 146,260.71 and 23,635.13 is: 35,452.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,507.13 : 146,260.71 = 23,635.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,507.13/146,260.71 = 23,635.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,507.13x = 146,260.71 × 23,635.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,507.13x = 3,456,890,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,890,163.44/97,507.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,452.69

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