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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,907.70, 152,861.55 and 97,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,907.70, 152,861.55 and 97,825.30 is: 146,737.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,907.70 : 152,861.55 = 97,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,907.70/152,861.55 = 97,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,907.70x = 152,861.55 × 97,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,907.70x = 14,953,726,987.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,953,726,987.22/101,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,737.95

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