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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,371.75, 150,615.95 and 44,967.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,371.75, 150,615.95 and 44,967.75 is: 67,477.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,371.75 : 150,615.95 = 44,967.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,371.75/150,615.95 = 44,967.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,371.75x = 150,615.95 × 44,967.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,371.75x = 6,772,860,160.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772,860,160.77/100,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,477.75

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