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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,216.68, 150,115.86 and 60,108.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,216.68, 150,115.86 and 60,108.47 is: 90,037.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,216.68 : 150,115.86 = 60,108.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,216.68/150,115.86 = 60,108.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,216.68x = 150,115.86 × 60,108.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,216.68x = 9,023,234,667.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,023,234,667.33/100,216.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,037.25

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