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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,126.96, 151,567.42 and 71,553.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,126.96, 151,567.42 and 71,553.32 is: 107,242.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,126.96 : 151,567.42 = 71,553.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,126.96/151,567.42 = 71,553.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,126.96x = 151,567.42 × 71,553.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,126.96x = 10,845,152,104.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,845,152,104.83/101,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,242.94

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