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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,131.12, 151,691.01 and 31,010.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,131.12, 151,691.01 and 31,010.23 is: 46,513.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,131.12 : 151,691.01 = 31,010.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,131.12/151,691.01 = 31,010.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,131.12x = 151,691.01 × 31,010.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,131.12x = 4,703,973,109.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,973,109.03/101,131.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,513.61

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