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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,809.09, 202,020.93 and 98,989.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,809.09, 202,020.93 and 98,989.36 is: 148,342.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,809.09 : 202,020.93 = 98,989.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,809.09/202,020.93 = 98,989.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,809.09x = 202,020.93 × 98,989.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,809.09x = 19,997,922,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,997,922,062.25/134,809.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,342.54

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