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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,547.12, 150,803.94 and 29,453.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,547.12, 150,803.94 and 29,453.06 is: 44,174.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,547.12 : 150,803.94 = 29,453.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,547.12/150,803.94 = 29,453.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,547.12x = 150,803.94 × 29,453.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,547.12x = 4,441,637,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,637,493.06/100,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,174.69

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