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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,139.84, 151,662.82 and 59,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,139.84, 151,662.82 and 59,032.04 is: 88,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,139.84 : 151,662.82 = 59,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,139.84/151,662.82 = 59,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,139.84x = 151,662.82 × 59,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,139.84x = 8,952,964,898.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,952,964,898.44/101,139.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,520.66

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