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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,054.98, 146,943.43 and 41,067.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,054.98, 146,943.43 and 41,067.49 is: 61,543.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,054.98 : 146,943.43 = 41,067.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,054.98/146,943.43 = 41,067.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,054.98x = 146,943.43 × 41,067.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,054.98x = 6,034,598,325.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,598,325.25/98,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,543.01

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