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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,198.81, 150,349.65 and 44,077.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,198.81, 150,349.65 and 44,077.96 is: 66,139.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,198.81 : 150,349.65 = 44,077.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,198.81/150,349.65 = 44,077.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,198.81x = 150,349.65 × 44,077.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,198.81x = 6,627,105,858.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,105,858.71/100,198.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,139.57

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