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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,128.80, 147,105.72 and 81,624.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,128.80, 147,105.72 and 81,624.24 is: 122,363.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,128.80 : 147,105.72 = 81,624.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,128.80/147,105.72 = 81,624.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,128.80x = 147,105.72 × 81,624.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,128.80x = 12,007,392,594.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,007,392,594.65/98,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,363.59

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