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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,122.03, 147,183.63 and 34,944.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,122.03, 147,183.63 and 34,944.62 is: 52,417.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,122.03 : 147,183.63 = 34,944.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,122.03/147,183.63 = 34,944.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,122.03x = 147,183.63 × 34,944.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,122.03x = 5,143,275,350.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,275,350.17/98,122.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,417.13

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