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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,988.51, 154,056.23 and 96,689.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,988.51, 154,056.23 and 96,689.95 is: 144,634.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,988.51 : 154,056.23 = 96,689.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,988.51/154,056.23 = 96,689.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,988.51x = 154,056.23 × 96,689.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,988.51x = 14,895,689,536.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,689,536.45/102,988.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,634.48

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