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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,775.53, 151,185.77 and 30,660.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,775.53, 151,185.77 and 30,660.31 is: 45,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,775.53 : 151,185.77 = 30,660.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,775.53/151,185.77 = 30,660.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,775.53x = 151,185.77 × 30,660.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,775.53x = 4,635,402,575.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,402,575.79/100,775.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,997.30

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