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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,745.89, 136,285.64 and 60,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,745.89, 136,285.64 and 60,526.70 is: 83,536.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,745.89 : 136,285.64 = 60,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,745.89/136,285.64 = 60,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,745.89x = 136,285.64 × 60,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,745.89x = 8,248,920,084.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,920,084.67/98,745.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,536.84

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