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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,018.84, 150,005.80 and 28,925.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,018.84, 150,005.80 and 28,925.62 is: 43,381.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,018.84 : 150,005.80 = 28,925.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,018.84/150,005.80 = 28,925.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,018.84x = 150,005.80 × 28,925.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,018.84x = 4,339,010,559.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,010,559.33/100,018.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,381.93

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