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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,103.74, 151,673.43 and 34,528.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,103.74, 151,673.43 and 34,528.26 is: 51,798.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,103.74 : 151,673.43 = 34,528.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,103.74/151,673.43 = 34,528.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,103.74x = 151,673.43 × 34,528.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,103.74x = 5,237,019,626.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,019,626.13/101,103.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,798.48

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