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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,213.98, 151,821.15 and 31,092.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,213.98, 151,821.15 and 31,092.82 is: 46,639.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,213.98 : 151,821.15 = 31,092.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,213.98/151,821.15 = 31,092.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,213.98x = 151,821.15 × 31,092.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,213.98x = 4,720,547,689.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,547,689.14/101,213.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,639.29

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