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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,988.32, 148,482.48 and 81,404.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,988.32, 148,482.48 and 81,404.84 is: 122,107.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,988.32 : 148,482.48 = 81,404.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,988.32/148,482.48 = 81,404.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,988.32x = 148,482.48 × 81,404.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,988.32x = 12,087,192,527.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,087,192,527.20/98,988.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,107.26

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