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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,431.92, 151,404.72 and 89,461.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,431.92, 151,404.72 and 89,461.38 is: 133,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,431.92 : 151,404.72 = 89,461.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,431.92/151,404.72 = 89,461.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,431.92x = 151,404.72 × 89,461.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,431.92x = 13,544,875,189.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,544,875,189.71/101,431.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,536.61

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