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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,669.89, 151,005.74 and 30,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,669.89, 151,005.74 and 30,549.20 is: 45,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,669.89 : 151,005.74 = 30,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,669.89/151,005.74 = 30,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,669.89x = 151,005.74 × 30,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,669.89x = 4,613,103,644.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,103,644.63/100,669.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,824.07

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