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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,921.20, 151,090.20 and 98,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,921.20, 151,090.20 and 98,005.20 is: 146,724.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,921.20 : 151,090.20 = 98,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,921.20/151,090.20 = 98,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,921.20x = 151,090.20 × 98,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,921.20x = 14,807,625,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,625,269.04/100,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,724.63

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