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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,355.02, 152,041.44 and 26,474.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,355.02, 152,041.44 and 26,474.57 is: 39,714.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,355.02 : 152,041.44 = 26,474.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,355.02/152,041.44 = 26,474.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,355.02x = 152,041.44 × 26,474.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,355.02x = 4,025,231,746.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,231,746.18/101,355.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,714.18

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