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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,053.46, 147,094.77 and 45,468.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,053.46, 147,094.77 and 45,468.26 is: 68,209.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,053.46 : 147,094.77 = 45,468.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,053.46/147,094.77 = 45,468.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,053.46x = 147,094.77 × 45,468.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,053.46x = 6,688,143,247.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,688,143,247.00/98,053.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,209.15

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