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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,347.18, 150,520.41 and 30,232.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,347.18, 150,520.41 and 30,232.14 is: 45,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,347.18 : 150,520.41 = 30,232.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,347.18/150,520.41 = 30,232.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,347.18x = 150,520.41 × 30,232.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,347.18x = 4,550,554,107.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,554,107.98/100,347.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,348.10

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