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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,997.30, 152,693.55 and 75,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,997.30, 152,693.55 and 75,818.10 is: 113,502.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,997.30 : 152,693.55 = 75,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,997.30/152,693.55 = 75,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,997.30x = 152,693.55 × 75,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,997.30x = 11,576,934,843.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,576,934,843.26/101,997.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,502.37

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