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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,808.28, 151,234.97 and 30,693.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,808.28, 151,234.97 and 30,693.06 is: 46,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,808.28 : 151,234.97 = 30,693.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,808.28/151,234.97 = 30,693.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,808.28x = 151,234.97 × 30,693.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,808.28x = 4,641,863,854.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,641,863,854.84/100,808.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,046.45

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