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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,201.55, 150,403.61 and 88,877.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,201.55, 150,403.61 and 88,877.73 is: 133,406.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,201.55 : 150,403.61 = 88,877.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,201.55/150,403.61 = 88,877.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,201.55x = 150,403.61 × 88,877.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,201.55x = 13,367,530,996.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,367,530,996.22/100,201.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,406.44

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