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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,977.36, 151,393.13 and 30,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,977.36, 151,393.13 and 30,818.40 is: 46,205.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,977.36 : 151,393.13 = 30,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,977.36/151,393.13 = 30,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,977.36x = 151,393.13 × 30,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,977.36x = 4,665,694,037.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,694,037.59/100,977.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,205.35

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