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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,568.92, 152,393.46 and 73,524.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,568.92, 152,393.46 and 73,524.26 is: 110,315.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,568.92 : 152,393.46 = 73,524.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,568.92/152,393.46 = 73,524.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,568.92x = 152,393.46 × 73,524.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,568.92x = 11,204,616,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,204,616,375.34/101,568.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,315.40

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