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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,092.16, 151,637.88 and 30,962.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,092.16, 151,637.88 and 30,962.36 is: 46,443.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,092.16 : 151,637.88 = 30,962.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,092.16/151,637.88 = 30,962.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,092.16x = 151,637.88 × 30,962.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,092.16x = 4,695,066,630.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,066,630.20/101,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,443.43

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