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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,013.31, 151,502.82 and 29,934.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,013.31, 151,502.82 and 29,934.46 is: 44,896.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,013.31 : 151,502.82 = 29,934.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,013.31/151,502.82 = 29,934.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,013.31x = 151,502.82 × 29,934.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,013.31x = 4,535,155,105.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,155,105.18/101,013.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,896.61

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