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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,811.44, 152,721.96 and 84,009.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,811.44, 152,721.96 and 84,009.08 is: 126,017.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,811.44 : 152,721.96 = 84,009.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,811.44/152,721.96 = 84,009.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,811.44x = 152,721.96 × 84,009.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,811.44x = 12,830,031,355.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,830,031,355.40/101,811.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,017.58

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