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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,162.02, 150,254.90 and 62,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,162.02, 150,254.90 and 62,725.20 is: 94,095.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,162.02 : 150,254.90 = 62,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,162.02/150,254.90 = 62,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,162.02x = 150,254.90 × 62,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,162.02x = 9,424,768,653.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,424,768,653.48/100,162.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,095.23

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