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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,163.00, 150,303.53 and 37,027.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,163.00, 150,303.53 and 37,027.76 is: 55,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,163.00 : 150,303.53 = 37,027.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,163.00/150,303.53 = 37,027.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,163.00x = 150,303.53 × 37,027.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,163.00x = 5,565,402,377.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,402,377.04/100,163.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,563.45

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