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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,674.24, 152,482.20 and 39,330.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,674.24, 152,482.20 and 39,330.16 is: 58,983.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,674.24 : 152,482.20 = 39,330.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,674.24/152,482.20 = 39,330.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,674.24x = 152,482.20 × 39,330.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,674.24x = 5,997,148,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,997,148,794.46/101,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,983.96

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