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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,147.22, 150,240.95 and 36,967.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,147.22, 150,240.95 and 36,967.74 is: 55,459.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,147.22 : 150,240.95 = 36,967.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,147.22/150,240.95 = 36,967.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,147.22x = 150,240.95 × 36,967.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,147.22x = 5,554,068,192.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,068,192.11/100,147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,459.04

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