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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,933.58, 152,667.58 and 48,663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,933.58, 152,667.58 and 48,663.04 is: 72,883.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,933.58 : 152,667.58 = 48,663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,933.58/152,667.58 = 48,663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,933.58x = 152,667.58 × 48,663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,933.58x = 7,429,268,552.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,268,552.24/101,933.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,883.43

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