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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,300.46, 151,961.30 and 34,745.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,300.46, 151,961.30 and 34,745.96 is: 52,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,300.46 : 151,961.30 = 34,745.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,300.46/151,961.30 = 34,745.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,300.46x = 151,961.30 × 34,745.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,300.46x = 5,280,040,317.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,280,040,317.81/101,300.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,122.57

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