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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,362.48, 152,029.24 and 34,801.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,362.48, 152,029.24 and 34,801.36 is: 52,197.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,362.48 : 152,029.24 = 34,801.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,362.48/152,029.24 = 34,801.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,362.48x = 152,029.24 × 34,801.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,362.48x = 5,290,824,311.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,824,311.77/101,362.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,197.07

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