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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,002.60, 150,003.90 and 94,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,002.60, 150,003.90 and 94,559.40 is: 141,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,002.60 : 150,003.90 = 94,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,002.60/150,003.90 = 94,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,002.60x = 150,003.90 × 94,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,002.60x = 14,184,278,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,184,278,781.66/100,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,839.10

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