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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,320.14, 150,489.46 and 36,294.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,320.14, 150,489.46 and 36,294.30 is: 54,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,320.14 : 150,489.46 = 36,294.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,320.14/150,489.46 = 36,294.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,320.14x = 150,489.46 × 36,294.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,320.14x = 5,461,909,608.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,909,608.08/100,320.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,444.80

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