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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,029.36, 150,000.28 and 47,453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,029.36, 150,000.28 and 47,453.84 is: 71,160.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,029.36 : 150,000.28 = 47,453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,029.36/150,000.28 = 47,453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,029.36x = 150,000.28 × 47,453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,029.36x = 7,118,089,287.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,118,089,287.08/100,029.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,160.00

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