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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,166.37, 151,749.45 and 30,088.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,166.37, 151,749.45 and 30,088.72 is: 45,133.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,166.37 : 151,749.45 = 30,088.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,166.37/151,749.45 = 30,088.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,166.37x = 151,749.45 × 30,088.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,166.37x = 4,565,946,047.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,946,047.30/101,166.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,133.04

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