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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,828.10, 151,242.15 and 65,807.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,828.10, 151,242.15 and 65,807.30 is: 98,710.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,828.10 : 151,242.15 = 65,807.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,828.10/151,242.15 = 65,807.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,828.10x = 151,242.15 × 65,807.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,828.10x = 9,952,837,537.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,952,837,537.70/100,828.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,710.95

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