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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,307.89, 151,925.38 and 34,730.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,307.89, 151,925.38 and 34,730.14 is: 52,082.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,307.89 : 151,925.38 = 34,730.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,307.89/151,925.38 = 34,730.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,307.89x = 151,925.38 × 34,730.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,307.89x = 5,276,389,716.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,389,716.95/101,307.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,082.71

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