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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,075.56, 150,113.22 and 47,456.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,075.56, 150,113.22 and 47,456.34 is: 71,184.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,075.56 : 150,113.22 = 47,456.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,075.56/150,113.22 = 47,456.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,075.56x = 150,113.22 × 47,456.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,075.56x = 7,123,824,006.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123,824,006.81/100,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,184.45

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