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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,908.80, 152,863.20 and 46,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,908.80, 152,863.20 and 46,612.80 is: 69,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,908.80 : 152,863.20 = 46,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,908.80/152,863.20 = 46,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,908.80x = 152,863.20 × 46,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,908.80x = 7,125,381,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,381,768.96/101,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,919.20

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