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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,999.20, 152,925.90 and 45,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,999.20, 152,925.90 and 45,793.30 is: 68,657.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,999.20 : 152,925.90 = 45,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,999.20/152,925.90 = 45,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,999.20x = 152,925.90 × 45,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,999.20x = 7,002,981,616.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,981,616.47/101,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,657.22

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