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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,494.81, 150,545.18 and 58,286.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,494.81, 150,545.18 and 58,286.23 is: 87,315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,494.81 : 150,545.18 = 58,286.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,494.81/150,545.18 = 58,286.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,494.81x = 150,545.18 × 58,286.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,494.81x = 8,774,710,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,710,756.22/100,494.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,315.06

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