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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,570.97, 152,382.38 and 64,395.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,570.97, 152,382.38 and 64,395.21 is: 96,609.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,570.97 : 152,382.38 = 64,395.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,570.97/152,382.38 = 64,395.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,570.97x = 152,382.38 × 64,395.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,570.97x = 9,812,695,038.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,695,038.42/101,570.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,609.25

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