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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,324.69, 151,990.12 and 34,763.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,324.69, 151,990.12 and 34,763.88 is: 52,146.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,324.69 : 151,990.12 = 34,763.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,324.69/151,990.12 = 34,763.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,324.69x = 151,990.12 × 34,763.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,324.69x = 5,283,766,292.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,283,766,292.87/101,324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,146.88

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