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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,027.64, 151,557.04 and 34,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,027.64, 151,557.04 and 34,452.20 is: 51,683.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,027.64 : 151,557.04 = 34,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,027.64/151,557.04 = 34,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,027.64x = 151,557.04 × 34,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,027.64x = 5,221,473,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,473,367.36/101,027.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,683.61

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