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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,012.88, 135,211.41 and 66,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,012.88, 135,211.41 and 66,192.84 is: 91,314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,012.88 : 135,211.41 = 66,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,012.88/135,211.41 = 66,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,012.88x = 135,211.41 × 66,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,012.88x = 8,950,027,228.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,950,027,228.30/98,012.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,314.81

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