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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,466.84, 147,748.46 and 61,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,466.84, 147,748.46 and 61,016.90 is: 91,555.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,466.84 : 147,748.46 = 61,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,466.84/147,748.46 = 61,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,466.84x = 147,748.46 × 61,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,466.84x = 9,015,151,965.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,151,965.15/98,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,555.21

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