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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,409.76, 150,413.82 and 60,406.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,409.76, 150,413.82 and 60,406.68 is: 90,489.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,409.76 : 150,413.82 = 60,406.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,409.76/150,413.82 = 60,406.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,409.76x = 150,413.82 × 60,406.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,409.76x = 9,085,999,492.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,999,492.32/100,409.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,489.21

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