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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,373.76, 150,512.96 and 58,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,373.76, 150,512.96 and 58,266.76 is: 87,372.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,373.76 : 150,512.96 = 58,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,373.76/150,512.96 = 58,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,373.76x = 150,512.96 × 58,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,373.76x = 8,769,902,286.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769,902,286.59/100,373.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,372.46

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