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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,689.80, 148,034.70 and 92,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,689.80, 148,034.70 and 92,080.20 is: 138,120.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,689.80 : 148,034.70 = 92,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,689.80/148,034.70 = 92,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,689.80x = 148,034.70 × 92,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,689.80x = 13,631,064,782.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,631,064,782.94/98,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,120.30

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