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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,930.20, 152,895.30 and 97,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,930.20, 152,895.30 and 97,847.80 is: 146,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,930.20 : 152,895.30 = 97,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,930.20/152,895.30 = 97,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,930.20x = 152,895.30 × 97,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,930.20x = 14,960,468,735.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,468,735.34/101,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,771.70

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