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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,901.38, 154,610.37 and 65,477.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,901.38, 154,610.37 and 65,477.70 is: 98,380.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,901.38 : 154,610.37 = 65,477.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,901.38/154,610.37 = 65,477.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,901.38x = 154,610.37 × 65,477.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,901.38x = 10,123,531,423.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,531,423.75/102,901.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,380.91

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