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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,443.12, 150,665.76 and 30,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,443.12, 150,665.76 and 30,323.04 is: 45,484.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,443.12 : 150,665.76 = 30,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,443.12/150,665.76 = 30,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,443.12x = 150,665.76 × 30,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,443.12x = 4,568,643,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,643,867.11/100,443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,484.89

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