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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,746.20, 152,327.70 and 98,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,746.20, 152,327.70 and 98,830.20 is: 147,962.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,746.20 : 152,327.70 = 98,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,746.20/152,327.70 = 98,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,746.20x = 152,327.70 × 98,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,746.20x = 15,054,577,056.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,054,577,056.54/101,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,962.06

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