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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,743.39, 147,879.60 and 63,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,743.39, 147,879.60 and 63,092.68 is: 94,488.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,743.39 : 147,879.60 = 63,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,743.39/147,879.60 = 63,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,743.39x = 147,879.60 × 63,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,743.39x = 9,330,120,281.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,330,120,281.33/98,743.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,488.56

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