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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,297.67, 151,964.33 and 38,963.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,297.67, 151,964.33 and 38,963.31 is: 58,451.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,297.67 : 151,964.33 = 38,963.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,297.67/151,964.33 = 38,963.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,297.67x = 151,964.33 × 38,963.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,297.67x = 5,921,033,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,033,103.92/101,297.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,451.82

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