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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,526.03, 152,122.59 and 71,890.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,526.03, 152,122.59 and 71,890.67 is: 107,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,526.03 : 152,122.59 = 71,890.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,526.03/152,122.59 = 71,890.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,526.03x = 152,122.59 × 71,890.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,526.03x = 10,936,195,297.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,936,195,297.54/101,526.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,718.14

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