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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,444.24, 150,661.48 and 37,276.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,444.24, 150,661.48 and 37,276.67 is: 55,913.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,444.24 : 150,661.48 = 37,276.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,444.24/150,661.48 = 37,276.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,444.24x = 150,661.48 × 37,276.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,444.24x = 5,616,158,041.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,158,041.84/100,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,913.19

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