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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,777.91, 151,189.34 and 30,662.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,777.91, 151,189.34 and 30,662.69 is: 46,000.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,777.91 : 151,189.34 = 30,662.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,777.91/151,189.34 = 30,662.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,777.91x = 151,189.34 × 30,662.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,777.91x = 4,635,870,954.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,635,870,954.46/100,777.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,000.87

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