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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,288.44, 151,886.46 and 42,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,288.44, 151,886.46 and 42,088.84 is: 63,114.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,288.44 : 151,886.46 = 42,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,288.44/151,886.46 = 42,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,288.44x = 151,886.46 × 42,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,288.44x = 6,392,724,913.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392,724,913.11/101,288.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,114.06

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