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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,475.05, 152,194.75 and 31,354.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,475.05, 152,194.75 and 31,354.97 is: 47,026.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,475.05 : 152,194.75 = 31,354.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,475.05/152,194.75 = 31,354.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,475.05x = 152,194.75 × 31,354.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,475.05x = 4,772,060,981.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,772,060,981.05/101,475.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,026.94

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