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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,024.98, 151,493.55 and 28,962.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,024.98, 151,493.55 and 28,962.02 is: 43,430.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,024.98 : 151,493.55 = 28,962.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,024.98/151,493.55 = 28,962.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,024.98x = 151,493.55 × 28,962.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,024.98x = 4,387,559,495.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,387,559,495.10/101,024.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,430.44

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