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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,814.60, 151,221.90 and 65,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,814.60, 151,221.90 and 65,793.80 is: 98,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,814.60 : 151,221.90 = 65,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,814.60/151,221.90 = 65,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,814.60x = 151,221.90 × 65,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,814.60x = 9,949,463,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,949,463,444.22/100,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,690.70

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