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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,003.67, 135,250.97 and 57,744.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,003.67, 135,250.97 and 57,744.26 is: 79,690.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,003.67 : 135,250.97 = 57,744.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,003.67/135,250.97 = 57,744.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,003.67x = 135,250.97 × 57,744.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,003.67x = 7,809,967,226.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,809,967,226.34/98,003.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,690.56

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