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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,898.98, 153,724.95 and 65,156.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,898.98, 153,724.95 and 65,156.83 is: 97,340.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,898.98 : 153,724.95 = 65,156.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,898.98/153,724.95 = 65,156.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,898.98x = 153,724.95 × 65,156.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,898.98x = 10,016,230,049.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,016,230,049.60/102,898.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,340.42

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