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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,096.73, 151,639.63 and 30,976.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,096.73, 151,639.63 and 30,976.25 is: 46,462.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,096.73 : 151,639.63 = 30,976.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,096.73/151,639.63 = 30,976.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,096.73x = 151,639.63 × 30,976.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,096.73x = 4,697,226,253.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,226,253.15/101,096.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,462.69

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