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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,310,387.60, 147,501,010.80 and 40,843,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,310,387.60, 147,501,010.80 and 40,843,900.80 is: 61,280,570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,310,387.60 : 147,501,010.80 = 40,843,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,310,387.60/147,501,010.80 = 40,843,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,310,387.60x = 147,501,010.80 × 40,843,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,310,387.60x = 6,024,516,653,014,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,516,653,014,929/98,310,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,280,570.65

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