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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,449.20, 147,673.80 and 93,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,449.20, 147,673.80 and 93,610.80 is: 140,416.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,449.20 : 147,673.80 = 93,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,449.20/147,673.80 = 93,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,449.20x = 147,673.80 × 93,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,449.20x = 13,823,862,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823,862,557.04/98,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,416.20

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