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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,084.86, 151,627.29 and 30,955.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,084.86, 151,627.29 and 30,955.06 is: 46,432.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,084.86 : 151,627.29 = 30,955.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,084.86/151,627.29 = 30,955.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,084.86x = 151,627.29 × 30,955.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,084.86x = 4,693,630,946.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,630,946.68/101,084.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,432.58

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