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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,314.92, 150,537.56 and 43,444.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,314.92, 150,537.56 and 43,444.36 is: 65,194.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,314.92 : 150,537.56 = 43,444.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,314.92/150,537.56 = 43,444.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,314.92x = 150,537.56 × 43,444.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,314.92x = 6,540,007,921.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,540,007,921.11/100,314.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,194.77

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