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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,012.72, 151,351.56 and 61,450.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,012.72, 151,351.56 and 61,450.16 is: 92,073.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,012.72 : 151,351.56 = 61,450.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,012.72/151,351.56 = 61,450.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,012.72x = 151,351.56 × 61,450.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,012.72x = 9,300,577,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,577,578.25/101,012.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,073.33

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