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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,949.84, 152,752.20 and 62,424.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,949.84, 152,752.20 and 62,424.42 is: 93,530.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,949.84 : 152,752.20 = 62,424.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,949.84/152,752.20 = 62,424.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,949.84x = 152,752.20 × 62,424.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,949.84x = 9,535,467,488.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,535,467,488.72/101,949.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,530.97

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