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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,795.94, 152,660.48 and 34,309.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,795.94, 152,660.48 and 34,309.88 is: 51,453.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,795.94 : 152,660.48 = 34,309.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,795.94/152,660.48 = 34,309.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,795.94x = 152,660.48 × 34,309.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,795.94x = 5,237,761,814.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,237,761,814.69/101,795.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,453.54

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