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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,399.58, 151,356.67 and 89,429.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,399.58, 151,356.67 and 89,429.00 is: 133,488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,399.58 : 151,356.67 = 89,429.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,399.58/151,356.67 = 89,429.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,399.58x = 151,356.67 × 89,429.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,399.58x = 13,535,674,661.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,535,674,661.07/101,399.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,488.47

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