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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,246.80, 151,913.40 and 48,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,246.80, 151,913.40 and 48,629.20 is: 72,964.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,246.80 : 151,913.40 = 48,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,246.80/151,913.40 = 48,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,246.80x = 151,913.40 × 48,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,246.80x = 7,387,427,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,387,427,111.28/101,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,964.55

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