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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,167.40, 147,251.10 and 67,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,167.40, 147,251.10 and 67,063.40 is: 100,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,167.40 : 147,251.10 = 67,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,167.40/147,251.10 = 67,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,167.40x = 147,251.10 × 67,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,167.40x = 9,875,159,419.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,159,419.74/98,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,595.10

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