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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,360.20, 152,025.90 and 31,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,360.20, 152,025.90 and 31,246.60 is: 46,865.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,360.20 : 152,025.90 = 31,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,360.20/152,025.90 = 31,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,360.20x = 152,025.90 × 31,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,360.20x = 4,750,292,486.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,750,292,486.94/101,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,865.46

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