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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,755.04, 148,034.16 and 63,719.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,755.04, 148,034.16 and 63,719.28 is: 95,515.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,755.04 : 148,034.16 = 63,719.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,755.04/148,034.16 = 63,719.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,755.04x = 148,034.16 × 63,719.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,755.04x = 9,432,630,090.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,432,630,090.60/98,755.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,515.43

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