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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,354.52, 152,040.69 and 26,474.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,354.52, 152,040.69 and 26,474.07 is: 39,713.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,354.52 : 152,040.69 = 26,474.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,354.52/152,040.69 = 26,474.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,354.52x = 152,040.69 × 26,474.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,354.52x = 4,025,135,869.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,135,869.91/101,354.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,713.43

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