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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,132.65, 150,222.69 and 32,664.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,132.65, 150,222.69 and 32,664.33 is: 49,004.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,132.65 : 150,222.69 = 32,664.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,132.65/150,222.69 = 32,664.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,132.65x = 150,222.69 × 32,664.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,132.65x = 4,906,923,519.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,923,519.65/100,132.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,004.23

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