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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,671.04, 146,505.44 and 23,799.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,671.04, 146,505.44 and 23,799.04 is: 35,698.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,671.04 : 146,505.44 = 23,799.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,671.04/146,505.44 = 23,799.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,671.04x = 146,505.44 × 23,799.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,671.04x = 3,486,688,826.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,688,826.78/97,671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,698.29

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