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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,665.77, 136,171.22 and 64,702.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,665.77, 136,171.22 and 64,702.83 is: 89,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,665.77 : 136,171.22 = 64,702.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,665.77/136,171.22 = 64,702.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,665.77x = 136,171.22 × 64,702.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,665.77x = 8,810,663,298.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,810,663,298.55/98,665.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,298.07

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