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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,828.20, 152,680.88 and 45,658.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,828.20, 152,680.88 and 45,658.14 is: 68,459.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,828.20 : 152,680.88 = 45,658.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,828.20/152,680.88 = 45,658.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,828.20x = 152,680.88 × 45,658.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,828.20x = 6,971,124,994.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,971,124,994.36/101,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,459.67

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