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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,919.22, 136,508.62 and 54,207.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,919.22, 136,508.62 and 54,207.22 is: 74,806.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,919.22 : 136,508.62 = 54,207.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,919.22/136,508.62 = 54,207.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,919.22x = 136,508.62 × 54,207.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,919.22x = 7,399,752,796.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,752,796.24/98,919.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,806.02

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