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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,688.80, 150,860.40 and 65,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,688.80, 150,860.40 and 65,610.40 is: 98,303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,688.80 : 150,860.40 = 65,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,688.80/150,860.40 = 65,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,688.80x = 150,860.40 × 65,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,688.80x = 9,898,011,188.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,011,188.16/100,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,303.00

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