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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,244.75, 135,577.69 and 53,532.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,244.75, 135,577.69 and 53,532.75 is: 73,875.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,244.75 : 135,577.69 = 53,532.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,244.75/135,577.69 = 53,532.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,244.75x = 135,577.69 × 53,532.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,244.75x = 7,257,846,584.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,846,584.35/98,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,875.16

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