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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,244.44, 151,906.02 and 42,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,244.44, 151,906.02 and 42,065.24 is: 63,114.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,244.44 : 151,906.02 = 42,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,244.44/151,906.02 = 42,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,244.44x = 151,906.02 × 42,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,244.44x = 6,389,963,188.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,389,963,188.74/101,244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,114.21

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