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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,801.60, 151,202.40 and 65,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,801.60, 151,202.40 and 65,780.80 is: 98,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,801.60 : 151,202.40 = 65,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,801.60/151,202.40 = 65,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,801.60x = 151,202.40 × 65,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,801.60x = 9,946,214,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,214,833.92/100,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,671.20

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