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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,816.94, 152,664.02 and 45,646.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,816.94, 152,664.02 and 45,646.88 is: 68,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,816.94 : 152,664.02 = 45,646.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,816.94/152,664.02 = 45,646.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,816.94x = 152,664.02 × 45,646.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,816.94x = 6,968,636,201.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,968,636,201.26/101,816.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,442.80

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