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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,985.80, 152,829.30 and 91,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,985.80, 152,829.30 and 91,455.80 is: 137,049.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,985.80 : 152,829.30 = 91,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,985.80/152,829.30 = 91,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,985.80x = 152,829.30 × 91,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,985.80x = 13,977,125,894.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,977,125,894.94/101,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,049.73

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