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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,324.08, 152,029.84 and 54,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,324.08, 152,029.84 and 54,567.60 is: 81,874.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,324.08 : 152,029.84 = 54,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,324.08/152,029.84 = 54,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,324.08x = 152,029.84 × 54,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,324.08x = 8,295,903,497.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,903,497.18/101,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,874.95

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