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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,470.84, 147,754.46 and 61,020.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,470.84, 147,754.46 and 61,020.90 is: 91,561.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,470.84 : 147,754.46 = 61,020.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,470.84/147,754.46 = 61,020.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,470.84x = 147,754.46 × 61,020.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,470.84x = 9,016,110,128.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,110,128.21/98,470.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,561.22

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