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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,043.10, 204,064.65 and 98,426.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,043.10, 204,064.65 and 98,426.70 is: 147,640.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,043.10 : 204,064.65 = 98,426.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,043.10/204,064.65 = 98,426.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,043.10x = 204,064.65 × 98,426.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,043.10x = 20,085,410,086.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,085,410,086.16/136,043.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,640.05

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