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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,933.31, 148,153.79 and 69,211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,933.31, 148,153.79 and 69,211.98 is: 103,645.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,933.31 : 148,153.79 = 69,211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,933.31/148,153.79 = 69,211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,933.31x = 148,153.79 × 69,211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,933.31x = 10,254,016,582.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,254,016,582.67/98,933.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,645.75

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