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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,464.89, 152,154.06 and 34,911.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,464.89, 152,154.06 and 34,911.78 is: 52,352.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,464.89 : 152,154.06 = 34,911.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,464.89/152,154.06 = 34,911.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,464.89x = 152,154.06 × 34,911.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,464.89x = 5,311,969,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,969,068.83/101,464.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,352.78

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