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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,980.92, 152,798.64 and 62,455.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,980.92, 152,798.64 and 62,455.44 is: 93,577.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,980.92 : 152,798.64 = 62,455.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,980.92/152,798.64 = 62,455.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,980.92x = 152,798.64 × 62,455.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,980.92x = 9,543,106,292.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543,106,292.60/101,980.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,577.37

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