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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,835.63, 146,819.22 and 34,655.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,835.63, 146,819.22 and 34,655.54 is: 52,006.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,835.63 : 146,819.22 = 34,655.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,835.63/146,819.22 = 34,655.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,835.63x = 146,819.22 × 34,655.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,835.63x = 5,088,099,351.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,099,351.48/97,835.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,006.61

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