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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,167.30, 151,750.95 and 48,679.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,167.30, 151,750.95 and 48,679.30 is: 73,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,167.30 : 151,750.95 = 48,679.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,167.30/151,750.95 = 48,679.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,167.30x = 151,750.95 × 48,679.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,167.30x = 7,387,130,020.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,387,130,020.34/101,167.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,018.95

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