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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,300.30, 151,936.38 and 34,739.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,300.30, 151,936.38 and 34,739.36 is: 52,104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,300.30 : 151,936.38 = 34,739.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,300.30/151,936.38 = 34,739.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,300.30x = 151,936.38 × 34,739.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,300.30x = 5,278,172,601.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,278,172,601.92/101,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,104.21

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