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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,385.30, 152,025.84 and 59,274.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,385.30, 152,025.84 and 59,274.66 is: 88,881.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,385.30 : 152,025.84 = 59,274.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,385.30/152,025.84 = 59,274.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,385.30x = 152,025.84 × 59,274.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,385.30x = 9,011,279,977.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,011,279,977.21/101,385.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,881.52

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