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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,067.53, 150,059.77 and 36,891.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,067.53, 150,059.77 and 36,891.25 is: 55,321.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,067.53 : 150,059.77 = 36,891.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,067.53/150,059.77 = 36,891.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,067.53x = 150,059.77 × 36,891.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,067.53x = 5,535,892,490.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,535,892,490.01/100,067.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,321.57

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