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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,323.41, 151,756.70 and 48,772.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,323.41, 151,756.70 and 48,772.23 is: 73,048.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,323.41 : 151,756.70 = 48,772.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,323.41/151,756.70 = 48,772.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,323.41x = 151,756.70 × 48,772.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,323.41x = 7,401,512,432.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,512,432.58/101,323.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,048.39

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