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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,261.77, 150,455.06 and 90,918.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,261.77, 150,455.06 and 90,918.72 is: 136,434.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,261.77 : 150,455.06 = 90,918.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,261.77/150,455.06 = 90,918.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,261.77x = 150,455.06 × 90,918.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,261.77x = 13,679,181,472.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,181,472.72/100,261.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,434.67

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