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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,323.76, 135,820.35 and 77,081.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,323.76, 135,820.35 and 77,081.69 is: 106,477.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,323.76 : 135,820.35 = 77,081.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,323.76/135,820.35 = 77,081.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,323.76x = 135,820.35 × 77,081.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,323.76x = 10,469,262,114.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,469,262,114.39/98,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,477.44

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