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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,420.22, 135,770.04 and 64,485.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,420.22, 135,770.04 and 64,485.54 is: 88,957.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,420.22 : 135,770.04 = 64,485.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,420.22/135,770.04 = 64,485.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,420.22x = 135,770.04 × 64,485.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,420.22x = 8,755,204,345.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,755,204,345.22/98,420.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,957.37

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