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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,002.02, 151,503.03 and 30,881.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,002.02, 151,503.03 and 30,881.34 is: 46,322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,002.02 : 151,503.03 = 30,881.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,002.02/151,503.03 = 30,881.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,002.02x = 151,503.03 × 30,881.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,002.02x = 4,678,616,580.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,616,580.46/101,002.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,322.01

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