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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,050.90, 150,404.40 and 70,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,050.90, 150,404.40 and 70,672.20 is: 106,240.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,050.90 : 150,404.40 = 70,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,050.90/150,404.40 = 70,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,050.90x = 150,404.40 × 70,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,050.90x = 10,629,409,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,629,409,837.68/100,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,240.02

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