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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,758.01, 151,131.52 and 30,631.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,758.01, 151,131.52 and 30,631.86 is: 45,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,758.01 : 151,131.52 = 30,631.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,758.01/151,131.52 = 30,631.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,758.01x = 151,131.52 × 30,631.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,758.01x = 4,629,439,562.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,439,562.23/100,758.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,946.12

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