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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,122.18, 151,560.27 and 71,548.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,122.18, 151,560.27 and 71,548.54 is: 107,235.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,122.18 : 151,560.27 = 71,548.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,122.18/151,560.27 = 71,548.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,122.18x = 151,560.27 × 71,548.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,122.18x = 10,843,916,040.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,843,916,040.51/101,122.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,235.78

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