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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,061.40, 151,592.10 and 74,489.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,061.40, 151,592.10 and 74,489.35 is: 111,734.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,061.40 : 151,592.10 = 74,489.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,061.40/151,592.10 = 74,489.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,061.40x = 151,592.10 × 74,489.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,061.40x = 11,291,996,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,996,994.14/101,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,734.03

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