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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,080.77, 150,137.55 and 47,461.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,080.77, 150,137.55 and 47,461.55 is: 71,200.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,080.77 : 150,137.55 = 47,461.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,080.77/150,137.55 = 47,461.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,080.77x = 150,137.55 × 47,461.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,080.77x = 7,125,760,085.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,760,085.51/100,080.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,200.10

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