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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,818.96, 152,667.04 and 45,648.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,818.96, 152,667.04 and 45,648.88 is: 68,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,818.96 : 152,667.04 = 45,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,818.96/152,667.04 = 45,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,818.96x = 152,667.04 × 45,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,818.96x = 6,969,079,388.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,079,388.92/101,818.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,445.79

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