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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,793.70, 151,190.55 and 34,251.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,793.70, 151,190.55 and 34,251.30 is: 51,376.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,793.70 : 151,190.55 = 34,251.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,793.70/151,190.55 = 34,251.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,793.70x = 151,190.55 × 34,251.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,793.70x = 5,178,472,885.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,472,885.22/100,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,376.95

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