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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,492.20, 150,738.30 and 41,370.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,492.20, 150,738.30 and 41,370.30 is: 62,055.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,492.20 : 150,738.30 = 41,370.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,492.20/150,738.30 = 41,370.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,492.20x = 150,738.30 × 41,370.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,492.20x = 6,236,088,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,088,692.49/100,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,055.45

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