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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,975.61, 147,028.95 and 35,646.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,975.61, 147,028.95 and 35,646.11 is: 53,493.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,975.61 : 147,028.95 = 35,646.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,975.61/147,028.95 = 35,646.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,975.61x = 147,028.95 × 35,646.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,975.61x = 5,241,010,124.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,010,124.88/97,975.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,493.01

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