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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,674.27, 151,012.30 and 30,553.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,674.27, 151,012.30 and 30,553.57 is: 45,830.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,674.27 : 151,012.30 = 30,553.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,674.27/151,012.30 = 30,553.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,674.27x = 151,012.30 × 30,553.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,674.27x = 4,613,964,878.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,964,878.91/100,674.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,830.63

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