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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,467.97, 150,701.96 and 30,347.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,467.97, 150,701.96 and 30,347.29 is: 45,520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,467.97 : 150,701.96 = 30,347.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,467.97/150,701.96 = 30,347.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,467.97x = 150,701.96 × 30,347.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,467.97x = 4,573,396,083.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,396,083.69/100,467.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,520.94

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