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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,224.30, 151,763.55 and 56,864.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,224.30, 151,763.55 and 56,864.65 is: 85,256.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,224.30 : 151,763.55 = 56,864.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,224.30/151,763.55 = 56,864.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,224.30x = 151,763.55 × 56,864.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,224.30x = 8,629,981,153.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,981,153.51/101,224.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,256.02

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