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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,904.60, 136,413.90 and 68,689.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,904.60, 136,413.90 and 68,689.98 is: 94,740.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,904.60 : 136,413.90 = 68,689.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,904.60/136,413.90 = 68,689.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,904.60x = 136,413.90 × 68,689.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,904.60x = 9,370,268,062.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,268,062.72/98,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,740.47

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