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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,614.64, 136,090.88 and 60,373.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,614.64, 136,090.88 and 60,373.44 is: 83,316.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,614.64 : 136,090.88 = 60,373.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,614.64/136,090.88 = 60,373.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,614.64x = 136,090.88 × 60,373.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,614.64x = 8,216,274,578.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,216,274,578.23/98,614.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,316.99

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