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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,346.03, 135,697.19 and 57,502.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,346.03, 135,697.19 and 57,502.29 is: 79,341.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,346.03 : 135,697.19 = 57,502.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,346.03/135,697.19 = 57,502.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,346.03x = 135,697.19 × 57,502.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,346.03x = 7,802,898,884.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,802,898,884.05/98,346.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,341.27

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