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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,198.20, 151,505.70 and 90,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,198.20, 151,505.70 and 90,700.60 is: 135,789.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,198.20 : 151,505.70 = 90,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,198.20/151,505.70 = 90,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,198.20x = 151,505.70 × 90,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,198.20x = 13,741,657,893.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,657,893.42/101,198.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,789.55

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