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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,439.62, 152,104.34 and 30,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,439.62, 152,104.34 and 30,352.40 is: 45,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,439.62 : 152,104.34 = 30,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,439.62/152,104.34 = 30,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,439.62x = 152,104.34 × 30,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,439.62x = 4,616,730,857.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,730,857.13/101,439.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,512.11

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