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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,267.37, 151,724.73 and 65,764.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,267.37, 151,724.73 and 65,764.17 is: 98,531.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,267.37 : 151,724.73 = 65,764.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,267.37/151,724.73 = 65,764.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,267.37x = 151,724.73 × 65,764.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,267.37x = 9,978,050,936.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,978,050,936.92/101,267.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,531.75

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