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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,809.28, 151,236.47 and 30,694.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,809.28, 151,236.47 and 30,694.06 is: 46,047.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,809.28 : 151,236.47 = 30,694.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,809.28/151,236.47 = 30,694.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,809.28x = 151,236.47 × 30,694.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,809.28x = 4,642,061,284.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,061,284.37/100,809.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,047.96

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