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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,886.85, 146,824.34 and 34,710.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,886.85, 146,824.34 and 34,710.09 is: 52,063.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,886.85 : 146,824.34 = 34,710.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,886.85/146,824.34 = 34,710.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,886.85x = 146,824.34 × 34,710.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,886.85x = 5,096,285,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,285,882.04/97,886.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,063.03

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