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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,527.48, 150,767.73 and 29,434.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,527.48, 150,767.73 and 29,434.32 is: 44,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,527.48 : 150,767.73 = 29,434.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,527.48/150,767.73 = 29,434.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,527.48x = 150,767.73 × 29,434.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,527.48x = 4,437,745,610.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,745,610.49/100,527.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,144.60

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