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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,935.20, 152,902.80 and 97,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,935.20, 152,902.80 and 97,852.80 is: 146,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,935.20 : 152,902.80 = 97,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,935.20/152,902.80 = 97,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,935.20x = 152,902.80 × 97,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,935.20x = 14,961,967,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,961,967,107.84/101,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,779.20

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