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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,262.02, 147,393.04 and 24,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,262.02, 147,393.04 and 24,390.02 is: 36,585.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,262.02 : 147,393.04 = 24,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,262.02/147,393.04 = 24,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,262.02x = 147,393.04 × 24,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,262.02x = 3,594,919,193.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,919,193.46/98,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,585.03

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