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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,219.74, 150,341.99 and 32,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,219.74, 150,341.99 and 32,750.19 is: 49,129.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,219.74 : 150,341.99 = 32,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,219.74/150,341.99 = 32,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,219.74x = 150,341.99 × 32,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,219.74x = 4,923,728,573.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,728,573.73/100,219.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,129.33

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