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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,149.20, 147,223.80 and 64,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,149.20, 147,223.80 and 64,906.80 is: 97,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,149.20 : 147,223.80 = 64,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,149.20/147,223.80 = 64,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,149.20x = 147,223.80 × 64,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,149.20x = 9,555,825,741.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,555,825,741.84/98,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,360.20

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