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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,354.75, 151,967.72 and 88,899.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,354.75, 151,967.72 and 88,899.78 is: 133,293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,354.75 : 151,967.72 = 88,899.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,354.75/151,967.72 = 88,899.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,354.75x = 151,967.72 × 88,899.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,354.75x = 13,509,897,097.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509,897,097.35/101,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,293.19

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