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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,008.76, 150,086.96 and 47,418.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,008.76, 150,086.96 and 47,418.44 is: 71,162.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,008.76 : 150,086.96 = 47,418.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,008.76/150,086.96 = 47,418.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,008.76x = 150,086.96 × 47,418.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,008.76x = 7,116,889,507.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116,889,507.54/100,008.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,162.66

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