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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,226.71, 135,517.28 and 64,254.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,226.71, 135,517.28 and 64,254.54 is: 88,647.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,226.71 : 135,517.28 = 64,254.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,226.71/135,517.28 = 64,254.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,226.71x = 135,517.28 × 64,254.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,226.71x = 8,707,600,167.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,600,167.18/98,226.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,647.99

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