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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,204.32, 150,248.04 and 66,961.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,204.32, 150,248.04 and 66,961.92 is: 100,403.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,204.32 : 150,248.04 = 66,961.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,204.32/150,248.04 = 66,961.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,204.32x = 150,248.04 × 66,961.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,204.32x = 10,060,897,234.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,897,234.64/100,204.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,403.83

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