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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,013.57, 151,505.76 and 30,874.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,013.57, 151,505.76 and 30,874.05 is: 46,306.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,013.57 : 151,505.76 = 30,874.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,013.57/151,505.76 = 30,874.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,013.57x = 151,505.76 × 30,874.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,013.57x = 4,677,596,409.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,596,409.53/101,013.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,306.61

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