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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,150.20, 147,225.30 and 64,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,150.20, 147,225.30 and 64,907.80 is: 97,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,150.20 : 147,225.30 = 64,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,150.20/147,225.30 = 64,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,150.20x = 147,225.30 × 64,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,150.20x = 9,556,070,327.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,556,070,327.34/98,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,361.70

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