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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,098.92, 150,207.54 and 36,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,098.92, 150,207.54 and 36,963.26 is: 55,466.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,098.92 : 150,207.54 = 36,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,098.92/150,207.54 = 36,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,098.92x = 150,207.54 × 36,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,098.92x = 5,552,160,354.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,160,354.98/100,098.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,466.74

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