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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,534.88, 150,836.80 and 63,049.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,534.88, 150,836.80 and 63,049.68 is: 94,596.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,534.88 : 150,836.80 = 63,049.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,534.88/150,836.80 = 63,049.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,534.88x = 150,836.80 × 63,049.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,534.88x = 9,510,211,972.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,510,211,972.22/100,534.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,596.14

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