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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,124.80, 150,187.20 and 93,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,124.80, 150,187.20 and 93,515.20 is: 140,272.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,124.80 : 150,187.20 = 93,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,124.80/150,187.20 = 93,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,124.80x = 150,187.20 × 93,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,124.80x = 14,044,786,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,044,786,045.44/100,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,272.80

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