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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,306.00, 135,660.65 and 54,696.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,306.00, 135,660.65 and 54,696.92 is: 75,480.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,306.00 : 135,660.65 = 54,696.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,306.00/135,660.65 = 54,696.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,306.00x = 135,660.65 × 54,696.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,306.00x = 7,420,218,768.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,218,768.41/98,306.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,480.84

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