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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,357.22, 135,881.01 and 64,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,357.22, 135,881.01 and 64,446.30 is: 89,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,357.22 : 135,881.01 = 64,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,357.22/135,881.01 = 64,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,357.22x = 135,881.01 × 64,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,357.22x = 8,757,028,334.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757,028,334.76/98,357.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,032.90

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