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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,453.88, 151,282.37 and 91,485.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,453.88, 151,282.37 and 91,485.83 is: 137,776.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,453.88 : 151,282.37 = 91,485.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,453.88/151,282.37 = 91,485.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,453.88x = 151,282.37 × 91,485.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,453.88x = 13,840,191,969.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,840,191,969.98/100,453.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,776.59

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