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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,983.34, 157,477.75 and 30,100.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,983.34, 157,477.75 and 30,100.46 is: 45,151.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,983.34 : 157,477.75 = 30,100.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,983.34/157,477.75 = 30,100.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,983.34x = 157,477.75 × 30,100.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,983.34x = 4,740,153,033.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,153,033.21/104,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,151.48

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