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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,158.26, 150,021.40 and 94,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,158.26, 150,021.40 and 94,269.76 is: 141,201.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,158.26 : 150,021.40 = 94,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,158.26/150,021.40 = 94,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,158.26x = 150,021.40 × 94,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,158.26x = 14,142,481,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,142,481,372.86/100,158.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,201.35

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