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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,576.20, 152,511.92 and 75,004.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,576.20, 152,511.92 and 75,004.15 is: 112,615.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,576.20 : 152,511.92 = 75,004.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,576.20/152,511.92 = 75,004.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,576.20x = 152,511.92 × 75,004.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,576.20x = 11,439,026,449.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,439,026,449.43/101,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,615.23

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