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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,763.22, 152,613.73 and 70,375

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,763.22, 152,613.73 and 70,375 is: 105,540.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,763.22 : 152,613.73 = 70,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,763.22/152,613.73 = 70,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,763.22x = 152,613.73 × 70,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,763.22x = 10,740,191,248.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,191,248.75/101,763.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,540.99

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