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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,130.12, 151,689.51 and 31,009.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,130.12, 151,689.51 and 31,009.23 is: 46,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,130.12 : 151,689.51 = 31,009.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,130.12/151,689.51 = 31,009.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,130.12x = 151,689.51 × 31,009.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,130.12x = 4,703,774,904.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,774,904.18/101,130.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,512.11

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