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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,870,468.40, 148,473,664.20 and 73,340,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,870,468.40, 148,473,664.20 and 73,340,305.20 is: 110,135,048.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,870,468.40 : 148,473,664.20 = 73,340,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,870,468.40/148,473,664.20 = 73,340,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,870,468.40x = 148,473,664.20 × 73,340,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,870,468.40x = 10,889,103,846,590,314
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,103,846,590,314/98,870,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,135,048.64

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