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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,392.04, 150,597.42 and 36,366.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,392.04, 150,597.42 and 36,366.22 is: 54,552.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,392.04 : 150,597.42 = 36,366.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,392.04/150,597.42 = 36,366.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,392.04x = 150,597.42 × 36,366.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,392.04x = 5,476,658,907.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,658,907.15/100,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,552.72

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