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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,755.70, 151,142.01 and 30,635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,755.70, 151,142.01 and 30,635.62 is: 45,956.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,755.70 : 151,142.01 = 30,635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,755.70/151,142.01 = 30,635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,755.70x = 151,142.01 × 30,635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,755.70x = 4,630,329,184.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,630,329,184.40/100,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,956.00

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