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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,167.10, 151,750.65 and 48,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,167.10, 151,750.65 and 48,563.90 is: 72,845.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,167.10 : 151,750.65 = 48,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,167.10/151,750.65 = 48,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,167.10x = 151,750.65 × 48,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,167.10x = 7,369,603,391.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,603,391.54/101,167.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,845.85

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