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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,448.10, 150,672.15 and 53,208.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,448.10, 150,672.15 and 53,208.90 is: 79,813.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,448.10 : 150,672.15 = 53,208.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,448.10/150,672.15 = 53,208.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,448.10x = 150,672.15 × 53,208.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,448.10x = 8,017,099,362.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,099,362.14/100,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,813.35

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