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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,669.47, 148,041.24 and 59,254.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,669.47, 148,041.24 and 59,254.87 is: 88,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,669.47 : 148,041.24 = 59,254.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,669.47/148,041.24 = 59,254.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,669.47x = 148,041.24 × 59,254.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,669.47x = 8,772,164,430.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,772,164,430.84/98,669.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,904.55

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