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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,010.76, 135,197.76 and 71,122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,010.76, 135,197.76 and 71,122 is: 98,106.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,010.76 : 135,197.76 = 71,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,010.76/135,197.76 = 71,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,010.76x = 135,197.76 × 71,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,010.76x = 9,615,535,086.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,535,086.72/98,010.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,106.93

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