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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,417.66, 152,080.32 and 54,020.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,417.66, 152,080.32 and 54,020.71 is: 81,006.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,417.66 : 152,080.32 = 54,020.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,417.66/152,080.32 = 54,020.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,417.66x = 152,080.32 × 54,020.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,417.66x = 8,215,486,863.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,215,486,863.43/101,417.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,006.47

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