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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,550.92, 146,326.96 and 30,082.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,550.92, 146,326.96 and 30,082.02 is: 45,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,550.92 : 146,326.96 = 30,082.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,550.92/146,326.96 = 30,082.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,550.92x = 146,326.96 × 30,082.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,550.92x = 4,401,810,537.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,810,537.26/97,550.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,123.21

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