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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,483.92, 150,725.88 and 58,908.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,483.92, 150,725.88 and 58,908.24 is: 88,362.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,483.92 : 150,725.88 = 58,908.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,483.92/150,725.88 = 58,908.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,483.92x = 150,725.88 × 58,908.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,483.92x = 8,878,996,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,878,996,313.25/100,483.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,362.36

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