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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,268.26, 150,406.91 and 32,804.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,268.26, 150,406.91 and 32,804.14 is: 49,207.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,268.26 : 150,406.91 = 32,804.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,268.26/150,406.91 = 32,804.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,268.26x = 150,406.91 × 32,804.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,268.26x = 4,933,969,544.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,969,544.60/100,268.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,207.69

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