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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,801.70, 148,202.55 and 91,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,801.70, 148,202.55 and 91,803.30 is: 137,704.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,801.70 : 148,202.55 = 91,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,801.70/148,202.55 = 91,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,801.70x = 148,202.55 × 91,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,801.70x = 13,605,483,158.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,605,483,158.42/98,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,704.95

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