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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,303.12, 135,668.04 and 58,030.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,303.12, 135,668.04 and 58,030.16 is: 80,087.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,303.12 : 135,668.04 = 58,030.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,303.12/135,668.04 = 58,030.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,303.12x = 135,668.04 × 58,030.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,303.12x = 7,872,838,068.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,872,838,068.09/98,303.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,087.37

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