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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,809.11, 146,750.57 and 34,626.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,809.11, 146,750.57 and 34,626.68 is: 51,953.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,809.11 : 146,750.57 = 34,626.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,809.11/146,750.57 = 34,626.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,809.11x = 146,750.57 × 34,626.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,809.11x = 5,081,485,027.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,485,027.21/97,809.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,953.09

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