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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,700.84, 136,047.24 and 77,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,700.84, 136,047.24 and 77,152.50 is: 106,345.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,700.84 : 136,047.24 = 77,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,700.84/136,047.24 = 77,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,700.84x = 136,047.24 × 77,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,700.84x = 10,496,384,684.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,496,384,684.10/98,700.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,345.44

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