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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,105.04, 150,053.88 and 82,388.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,105.04, 150,053.88 and 82,388.72 is: 123,497.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,105.04 : 150,053.88 = 82,388.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,105.04/150,053.88 = 82,388.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,105.04x = 150,053.88 × 82,388.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,105.04x = 12,362,747,104.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,362,747,104.23/100,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,497.75

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