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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,891.20, 151,336.80 and 65,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,891.20, 151,336.80 and 65,461.80 is: 98,192.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,891.20 : 151,336.80 = 65,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,891.20/151,336.80 = 65,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,891.20x = 151,336.80 × 65,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,891.20x = 9,906,779,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,779,334.24/100,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,192.70

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