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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,041.02, 151,462.44 and 86,081.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,041.02, 151,462.44 and 86,081.94 is: 129,038.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,041.02 : 151,462.44 = 86,081.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,041.02/151,462.44 = 86,081.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,041.02x = 151,462.44 × 86,081.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,041.02x = 13,038,180,672.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,180,672.33/101,041.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,038.49

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