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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,329.65, 150,482.16 and 58,232.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,329.65, 150,482.16 and 58,232.63 is: 87,341.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,329.65 : 150,482.16 = 58,232.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,329.65/150,482.16 = 58,232.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,329.65x = 150,482.16 × 58,232.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,329.65x = 8,762,971,192.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,762,971,192.47/100,329.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,341.79

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