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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,108.04, 150,058.38 and 82,391.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,108.04, 150,058.38 and 82,391.72 is: 123,502.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,108.04 : 150,058.38 = 82,391.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,108.04/150,058.38 = 82,391.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,108.04x = 150,058.38 × 82,391.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,108.04x = 12,363,568,028.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,568,028.61/100,108.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,502.25

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