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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,945.22, 152,967.93 and 45,824.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,945.22, 152,967.93 and 45,824.98 is: 68,759.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,945.22 : 152,967.93 = 45,824.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,945.22/152,967.93 = 45,824.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,945.22x = 152,967.93 × 45,824.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,945.22x = 7,009,752,332.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,752,332.89/101,945.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,759.99

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