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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,912.20, 154,368.30 and 98,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,912.20, 154,368.30 and 98,829.80 is: 148,244.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,912.20 : 154,368.30 = 98,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,912.20/154,368.30 = 98,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,912.20x = 154,368.30 × 98,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,912.20x = 15,256,188,215.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,188,215.34/102,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,244.70

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