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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,625.90, 136,108.47 and 60,373.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,625.90, 136,108.47 and 60,373.26 is: 83,317.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,625.90 : 136,108.47 = 60,373.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,625.90/136,108.47 = 60,373.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,625.90x = 136,108.47 × 60,373.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,625.90x = 8,217,312,047.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,312,047.51/98,625.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,317.99

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