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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,584.06, 150,904.34 and 29,508.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,584.06, 150,904.34 and 29,508.38 is: 44,270.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,584.06 : 150,904.34 = 29,508.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,584.06/150,904.34 = 29,508.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,584.06x = 150,904.34 × 29,508.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,584.06x = 4,452,941,706.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,452,941,706.31/100,584.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,270.85

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