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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,701.28, 151,047.93 and 34,141.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,701.28, 151,047.93 and 34,141.53 is: 51,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,701.28 : 151,047.93 = 34,141.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,701.28/151,047.93 = 34,141.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,701.28x = 151,047.93 × 34,141.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,701.28x = 5,157,007,433.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,157,007,433.53/100,701.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,210.94

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