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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,109.70, 150,164.55 and 40,925.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,109.70, 150,164.55 and 40,925.70 is: 61,388.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,109.70 : 150,164.55 = 40,925.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,109.70/150,164.55 = 40,925.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,109.70x = 150,164.55 × 40,925.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,109.70x = 6,145,589,323.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,589,323.94/100,109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,388.55

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