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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,221.44, 151,684.44 and 71,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,221.44, 151,684.44 and 71,623.20 is: 107,330.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,221.44 : 151,684.44 = 71,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,221.44/151,684.44 = 71,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,221.44x = 151,684.44 × 71,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,221.44x = 10,864,124,983.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,124,983.01/101,221.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,330.27

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