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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,445.71, 152,195.91 and 34,887.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,445.71, 152,195.91 and 34,887.10 is: 52,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,445.71 : 152,195.91 = 34,887.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,445.71/152,195.91 = 34,887.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,445.71x = 152,195.91 × 34,887.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,445.71x = 5,309,673,757.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,673,757.33/101,445.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,340.05

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