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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,413.80, 152,145.62 and 34,854.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,413.80, 152,145.62 and 34,854.89 is: 52,290.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,413.80 : 152,145.62 = 34,854.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,413.80/152,145.62 = 34,854.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,413.80x = 152,145.62 × 34,854.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,413.80x = 5,303,017,914.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,017,914.08/101,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,290.89

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