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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,674.88, 151,008.48 and 30,551.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,674.88, 151,008.48 and 30,551.36 is: 45,825.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,674.88 : 151,008.48 = 30,551.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,674.88/151,008.48 = 30,551.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,674.88x = 151,008.48 × 30,551.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,674.88x = 4,613,514,435.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,514,435.53/100,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,825.87

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