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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,326.24, 151,991.46 and 31,205.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,326.24, 151,991.46 and 31,205.52 is: 46,808.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,326.24 : 151,991.46 = 31,205.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,326.24/151,991.46 = 31,205.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,326.24x = 151,991.46 × 31,205.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,326.24x = 4,742,972,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,742,972,544.86/101,326.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,808.93

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