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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,560.68, 150,840.94 and 25,680.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,560.68, 150,840.94 and 25,680.84 is: 38,521.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,560.68 : 150,840.94 = 25,680.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,560.68/150,840.94 = 25,680.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,560.68x = 150,840.94 × 25,680.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,560.68x = 3,873,722,045.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,722,045.59/100,560.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,521.24

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