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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,108.70, 151,666.92 and 26,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,108.70, 151,666.92 and 26,226.90 is: 39,341.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,108.70 : 151,666.92 = 26,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,108.70/151,666.92 = 26,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,108.70x = 151,666.92 × 26,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,108.70x = 3,977,753,144.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,977,753,144.15/101,108.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,341.35

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