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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,206.96, 150,294.20 and 30,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,206.96, 150,294.20 and 30,073.92 is: 45,106.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,206.96 : 150,294.20 = 30,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,206.96/150,294.20 = 30,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,206.96x = 150,294.20 × 30,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,206.96x = 4,519,935,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,935,747.26/100,206.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,106.01

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