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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,122, 150,124.68 and 43,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,122, 150,124.68 and 43,959.84 is: 65,914.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,122 : 150,124.68 = 43,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,122/150,124.68 = 43,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,122x = 150,124.68 × 43,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,122x = 6,599,456,912.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,456,912.85/100,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,914.15

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