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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,899.98, 153,726.44 and 65,157.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,899.98, 153,726.44 and 65,157.83 is: 97,341.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,899.98 : 153,726.44 = 65,157.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,899.98/153,726.44 = 65,157.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,899.98x = 153,726.44 × 65,157.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,899.98x = 10,016,481,244.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,016,481,244.03/102,899.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,341.92

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