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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,670.98, 152,366.18 and 73,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,670.98, 152,366.18 and 73,365.48 is: 109,946.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,670.98 : 152,366.18 = 73,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,670.98/152,366.18 = 73,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,670.98x = 152,366.18 × 73,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,670.98x = 11,178,417,564.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,178,417,564.64/101,670.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,946.99

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