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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,017.42, 135,447.92 and 80,105.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,017.42, 135,447.92 and 80,105.89 is: 110,696.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,017.42 : 135,447.92 = 80,105.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,017.42/135,447.92 = 80,105.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,017.42x = 135,447.92 × 80,105.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,017.42x = 10,850,176,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,850,176,180.25/98,017.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,696.41

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