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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,250.53, 147,406.93 and 35,069.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,250.53, 147,406.93 and 35,069.25 is: 52,614.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,250.53 : 147,406.93 = 35,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,250.53/147,406.93 = 35,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,250.53x = 147,406.93 × 35,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,250.53x = 5,169,450,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,450,304.56/98,250.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,614.99

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