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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,039.60, 151,267.80 and 89,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,039.60, 151,267.80 and 89,375.60 is: 133,805.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,039.60 : 151,267.80 = 89,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,039.60/151,267.80 = 89,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,039.60x = 151,267.80 × 89,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,039.60x = 13,519,650,385.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,519,650,385.68/101,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,805.46

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