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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,262.28, 150,402.70 and 32,794.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,262.28, 150,402.70 and 32,794.70 is: 49,195.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,262.28 : 150,402.70 = 32,794.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,262.28/150,402.70 = 32,794.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,262.28x = 150,402.70 × 32,794.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,262.28x = 4,932,410,509.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,932,410,509.70/100,262.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,195.08

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