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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,230.60, 151,845.90 and 31,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,230.60, 151,845.90 and 31,109.80 is: 46,664.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,230.60 : 151,845.90 = 31,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,230.60/151,845.90 = 31,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,230.60x = 151,845.90 × 31,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,230.60x = 4,723,895,579.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,895,579.82/101,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,664.70

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