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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,365.20, 150,547.80 and 76,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,365.20, 150,547.80 and 76,745.60 is: 115,118.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,365.20 : 150,547.80 = 76,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,365.20/150,547.80 = 76,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,365.20x = 150,547.80 × 76,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,365.20x = 11,553,881,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,881,239.68/100,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,118.40

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