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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,945.20, 151,417.80 and 65,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,945.20, 151,417.80 and 65,515.80 is: 98,273.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,945.20 : 151,417.80 = 65,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,945.20/151,417.80 = 65,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,945.20x = 151,417.80 × 65,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,945.20x = 9,920,258,301.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,920,258,301.24/100,945.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,273.70

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