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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,689.06, 148,090.02 and 41,758.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,689.06, 148,090.02 and 41,758.48 is: 62,661.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,689.06 : 148,090.02 = 41,758.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,689.06/148,090.02 = 41,758.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,689.06x = 148,090.02 × 41,758.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,689.06x = 6,184,013,768.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,013,768.14/98,689.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,661.60

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