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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,353.93, 135,731.76 and 60,108.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,353.93, 135,731.76 and 60,108.77 is: 82,952.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,353.93 : 135,731.76 = 60,108.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,353.93/135,731.76 = 60,108.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,353.93x = 135,731.76 × 60,108.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,353.93x = 8,158,669,143.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,669,143.54/98,353.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,952.14

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