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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,830.73, 152,747.22 and 30,753.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,830.73, 152,747.22 and 30,753.98 is: 46,131.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,830.73 : 152,747.22 = 30,753.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,830.73/152,747.22 = 30,753.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,830.73x = 152,747.22 × 30,753.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,830.73x = 4,697,584,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,584,948.94/101,830.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,131.31

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