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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,066.54, 150,107.60 and 28,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,066.54, 150,107.60 and 28,990.20 is: 43,487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,066.54 : 150,107.60 = 28,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,066.54/150,107.60 = 28,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,066.54x = 150,107.60 × 28,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,066.54x = 4,351,649,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,649,345.52/100,066.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,487.56

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