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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,262.65, 150,403.26 and 32,795.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,262.65, 150,403.26 and 32,795.07 is: 49,195.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,262.65 : 150,403.26 = 32,795.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,262.65/150,403.26 = 32,795.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,262.65x = 150,403.26 × 32,795.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,262.65x = 4,932,485,275.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,932,485,275.95/100,262.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,195.64

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