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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,484.76, 147,714.18 and 27,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,484.76, 147,714.18 and 27,412.12 is: 41,114.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,484.76 : 147,714.18 = 27,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,484.76/147,714.18 = 27,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,484.76x = 147,714.18 × 27,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,484.76x = 4,049,158,827.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,158,827.86/98,484.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,114.57

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