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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,697.20, 154,045.80 and 98,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,697.20, 154,045.80 and 98,614.80 is: 147,922.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,697.20 : 154,045.80 = 98,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,697.20/154,045.80 = 98,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,697.20x = 154,045.80 × 98,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,697.20x = 15,191,195,757.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,191,195,757.84/102,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,922.20

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