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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,322.40, 147,264.90 and 80,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,322.40, 147,264.90 and 80,826.40 is: 121,059.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,322.40 : 147,264.90 = 80,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,322.40/147,264.90 = 80,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,322.40x = 147,264.90 × 80,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,322.40x = 11,902,891,713.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,902,891,713.36/98,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,059.82

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