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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,594.84, 150,910.59 and 33,130.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,594.84, 150,910.59 and 33,130.55 is: 49,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,594.84 : 150,910.59 = 33,130.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,594.84/150,910.59 = 33,130.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,594.84x = 150,910.59 × 33,130.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,594.84x = 4,999,750,847.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,750,847.52/100,594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,701.86

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