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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,567.52, 152,382.48 and 45,454.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,567.52, 152,382.48 and 45,454.92 is: 68,196.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,567.52 : 152,382.48 = 45,454.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,567.52/152,382.48 = 45,454.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,567.52x = 152,382.48 × 45,454.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,567.52x = 6,926,533,437.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,926,533,437.80/101,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,196.34

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