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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,415.80, 147,623.70 and 91,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,415.80, 147,623.70 and 91,806.20 is: 137,709.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,415.80 : 147,623.70 = 91,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,415.80/147,623.70 = 91,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,415.80x = 147,623.70 × 91,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,415.80x = 13,552,770,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,552,770,926.94/98,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,709.30

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