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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,204.20, 147,383.10 and 45,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,204.20, 147,383.10 and 45,620.20 is: 68,465.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,204.20 : 147,383.10 = 45,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,204.20/147,383.10 = 45,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,204.20x = 147,383.10 × 45,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,204.20x = 6,723,646,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,723,646,498.62/98,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,465.98

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