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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,628.64, 136,106.96 and 53,916.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,628.64, 136,106.96 and 53,916.64 is: 74,404.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,628.64 : 136,106.96 = 53,916.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,628.64/136,106.96 = 53,916.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,628.64x = 136,106.96 × 53,916.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,628.64x = 7,338,429,963.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,338,429,963.81/98,628.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,404.66

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