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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,384.70, 150,577.05 and 74,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,384.70, 150,577.05 and 74,140.70 is: 111,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,384.70 : 150,577.05 = 74,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,384.70/150,577.05 = 74,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,384.70x = 150,577.05 × 74,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,384.70x = 11,163,887,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,163,887,890.94/100,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,211.05

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