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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,601.03, 146,400.00 and 31,040.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,601.03, 146,400.00 and 31,040.19 is: 46,559.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,601.03 : 146,400.00 = 31,040.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,601.03/146,400.00 = 31,040.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,601.03x = 146,400.00 × 31,040.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,601.03x = 4,544,284,367.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,284,367.06/97,601.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,559.80

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