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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,368.20, 146,618.46 and 95,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,368.20, 146,618.46 and 95,128.20 is: 141,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,368.20 : 146,618.46 = 95,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,368.20/146,618.46 = 95,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,368.20x = 146,618.46 × 95,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,368.20x = 13,947,550,186.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,947,550,186.57/98,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,789.22

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