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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,366.91, 151,902.72 and 48,714.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,366.91, 151,902.72 and 48,714.89 is: 73,001.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,366.91 : 151,902.72 = 48,714.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,366.91/151,902.72 = 48,714.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,366.91x = 151,902.72 × 48,714.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,366.91x = 7,399,923,535.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,923,535.99/101,366.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,001.37

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