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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,076.13, 147,136.06 and 35,746.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,076.13, 147,136.06 and 35,746.63 is: 53,627.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,076.13 : 147,136.06 = 35,746.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,076.13/147,136.06 = 35,746.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,076.13x = 147,136.06 × 35,746.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,076.13x = 5,259,618,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,259,618,296.48/98,076.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,627.91

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