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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,510.47, 152,280.29 and 31,395.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,510.47, 152,280.29 and 31,395.25 is: 47,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,510.47 : 152,280.29 = 31,395.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,510.47/152,280.29 = 31,395.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,510.47x = 152,280.29 × 31,395.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,510.47x = 4,780,877,774.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,780,877,774.62/101,510.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,097.39

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