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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,254.90, 150,218.28 and 60,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,254.90, 150,218.28 and 60,692.10 is: 90,938.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,254.90 : 150,218.28 = 60,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,254.90/150,218.28 = 60,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,254.90x = 150,218.28 × 60,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,254.90x = 9,117,062,871.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,062,871.59/100,254.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,938.83

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