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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,017.63, 135,214.44 and 64,045.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,017.63, 135,214.44 and 64,045.97 is: 88,350.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,017.63 : 135,214.44 = 64,045.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,017.63/135,214.44 = 64,045.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,017.63x = 135,214.44 × 64,045.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,017.63x = 8,659,939,967.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659,939,967.81/98,017.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,350.84

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