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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,417.70, 150,626.82 and 41,211.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,417.70, 150,626.82 and 41,211.83 is: 61,817.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,417.70 : 150,626.82 = 41,211.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,417.70/150,626.82 = 41,211.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,417.70x = 150,626.82 × 41,211.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,417.70x = 6,207,606,899.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,207,606,899.28/100,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,817.86

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