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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,095.86, 135,412.96 and 66,307.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,095.86, 135,412.96 and 66,307.82 is: 91,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,095.86 : 135,412.96 = 66,307.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,095.86/135,412.96 = 66,307.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,095.86x = 135,412.96 × 66,307.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,095.86x = 8,978,938,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,938,177.35/98,095.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,532.28

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