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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,713.70, 152,570.55 and 66,284.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,713.70, 152,570.55 and 66,284.30 is: 99,426.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,713.70 : 152,570.55 = 66,284.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,713.70/152,570.55 = 66,284.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,713.70x = 152,570.55 × 66,284.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,713.70x = 10,113,032,107.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,032,107.37/101,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,426.45

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