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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,356.20, 150,512.70 and 44,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,356.20, 150,512.70 and 44,196.20 is: 66,284.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,356.20 : 150,512.70 = 44,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,356.20/150,512.70 = 44,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,356.20x = 150,512.70 × 44,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,356.20x = 6,652,089,391.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,089,391.74/100,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,284.79

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