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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,350.09, 152,049.91 and 71,422.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,350.09, 152,049.91 and 71,422.71 is: 107,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,350.09 : 152,049.91 = 71,422.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,350.09/152,049.91 = 71,422.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,350.09x = 152,049.91 × 71,422.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,350.09x = 10,859,816,627.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,816,627.46/101,350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,151.52

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