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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,577.04, 152,390.16 and 30,499.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,577.04, 152,390.16 and 30,499.54 is: 45,756.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,577.04 : 152,390.16 = 30,499.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,577.04/152,390.16 = 30,499.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,577.04x = 152,390.16 × 30,499.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,577.04x = 4,647,829,399.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,829,399.55/101,577.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,756.69

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