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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,066.40, 151,599.60 and 34,496.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,066.40, 151,599.60 and 34,496.55 is: 51,744.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,066.40 : 151,599.60 = 34,496.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,066.40/151,599.60 = 34,496.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,066.40x = 151,599.60 × 34,496.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,066.40x = 5,229,663,181.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,663,181.38/101,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,744.83

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