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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,113.86, 150,169.02 and 25,232.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,113.86, 150,169.02 and 25,232.33 is: 37,848.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,113.86 : 150,169.02 = 25,232.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,113.86/150,169.02 = 25,232.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,113.86x = 150,169.02 × 25,232.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,113.86x = 3,789,114,268.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,114,268.42/100,113.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,848.05

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