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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,298.39, 150,634.95 and 88,294.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,298.39, 150,634.95 and 88,294.79 is: 132,607.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,298.39 : 150,634.95 = 88,294.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,298.39/150,634.95 = 88,294.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,298.39x = 150,634.95 × 88,294.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,298.39x = 13,300,281,276.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,300,281,276.91/100,298.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,607.13

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