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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,980.72, 152,801.82 and 62,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,980.72, 152,801.82 and 62,454.80 is: 93,578.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,980.72 : 152,801.82 = 62,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,980.72/152,801.82 = 62,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,980.72x = 152,801.82 × 62,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,980.72x = 9,543,206,454.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543,206,454.58/101,980.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,578.53

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