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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,675.80, 152,513.70 and 66,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,675.80, 152,513.70 and 66,246.40 is: 99,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,675.80 : 152,513.70 = 66,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,675.80/152,513.70 = 66,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,675.80x = 152,513.70 × 66,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,675.80x = 10,103,483,575.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,483,575.68/101,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,369.60

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