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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,074.82, 135,085.44 and 75,370.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,074.82, 135,085.44 and 75,370.34 is: 103,812.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,074.82 : 135,085.44 = 75,370.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,074.82/135,085.44 = 75,370.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,074.82x = 135,085.44 × 75,370.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,074.82x = 10,181,434,489.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,434,489.57/98,074.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,812.94

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