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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,363.09, 152,069.43 and 71,435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,363.09, 152,069.43 and 71,435.72 is: 107,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,363.09 : 152,069.43 = 71,435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,363.09/152,069.43 = 71,435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,363.09x = 152,069.43 × 71,435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,363.09x = 10,863,189,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,863,189,222.04/101,363.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,171.05

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