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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,510.24, 146,191.28 and 30,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,510.24, 146,191.28 and 30,912 is: 46,344.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,510.24 : 146,191.28 = 30,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,510.24/146,191.28 = 30,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,510.24x = 146,191.28 × 30,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,510.24x = 4,519,064,847.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,064,847.36/97,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,344.52

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