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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,232.39, 150,188.64 and 73,454.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,232.39, 150,188.64 and 73,454.27 is: 110,064.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,232.39 : 150,188.64 = 73,454.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,232.39/150,188.64 = 73,454.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,232.39x = 150,188.64 × 73,454.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,232.39x = 11,031,996,162.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,031,996,162.55/100,232.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,064.19

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