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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,467.11, 135,838.08 and 58,153.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,467.11, 135,838.08 and 58,153.95 is: 80,224.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,467.11 : 135,838.08 = 58,153.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,467.11/135,838.08 = 58,153.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,467.11x = 135,838.08 × 58,153.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,467.11x = 7,899,520,912.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,520,912.42/98,467.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,224.97

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