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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,106.45, 151,536.69 and 71,532.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,106.45, 151,536.69 and 71,532.81 is: 107,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,106.45 : 151,536.69 = 71,532.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,106.45/151,536.69 = 71,532.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,106.45x = 151,536.69 × 71,532.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,106.45x = 10,839,845,253.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,839,845,253.80/101,106.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,212.20

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