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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,364,417.60, 147,641,104.80 and 49,896,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,364,417.60, 147,641,104.80 and 49,896,998.40 is: 74,893,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,364,417.60 : 147,641,104.80 = 49,896,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,364,417.60/147,641,104.80 = 49,896,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,364,417.60x = 147,641,104.80 × 49,896,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,364,417.60x = 7,366,847,969,979,833
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,366,847,969,979,833/98,364,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,893,423.35

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