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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,886.80, 154,589.40 and 65,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,886.80, 154,589.40 and 65,464.80 is: 98,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,886.80 : 154,589.40 = 65,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,886.80/154,589.40 = 65,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,886.80x = 154,589.40 × 65,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,886.80x = 10,120,164,153.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,164,153.12/102,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,362.12

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