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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,540.56, 146,303.58 and 35,211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,540.56, 146,303.58 and 35,211.12 is: 52,814.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,540.56 : 146,303.58 = 35,211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,540.56/146,303.58 = 35,211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,540.56x = 146,303.58 × 35,211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,540.56x = 5,151,512,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,151,512,911.81/97,540.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,814.06

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