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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,826.90, 148,021.65 and 81,330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,826.90, 148,021.65 and 81,330.90 is: 121,816.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,826.90 : 148,021.65 = 81,330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,826.90/148,021.65 = 81,330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,826.90x = 148,021.65 × 81,330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,826.90x = 12,038,734,013.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,038,734,013.99/98,826.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,816.37

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