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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,219.20, 150,328.80 and 84,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,219.20, 150,328.80 and 84,472.80 is: 126,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,219.20 : 150,328.80 = 84,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,219.20/150,328.80 = 84,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,219.20x = 150,328.80 × 84,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,219.20x = 12,698,694,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,698,694,656.64/100,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,709.20

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