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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,776.76, 136,306.70 and 54,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,776.76, 136,306.70 and 54,056.12 is: 74,594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,776.76 : 136,306.70 = 54,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,776.76/136,306.70 = 54,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,776.76x = 136,306.70 × 54,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,776.76x = 7,368,211,332.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,368,211,332.00/98,776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,594.58

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