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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,059.02, 150,066.95 and 31,675.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,059.02, 150,066.95 and 31,675.97 is: 47,507.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,059.02 : 150,066.95 = 31,675.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,059.02/150,066.95 = 31,675.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,059.02x = 150,066.95 × 31,675.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,059.02x = 4,753,516,206.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753,516,206.19/100,059.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,507.12

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