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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,093.93, 135,364.99 and 54,489.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,093.93, 135,364.99 and 54,489.31 is: 75,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,093.93 : 135,364.99 = 54,489.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,093.93/135,364.99 = 54,489.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,093.93x = 135,364.99 × 54,489.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,093.93x = 7,375,944,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,375,944,903.26/98,093.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,192.67

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