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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,595.97, 150,917.30 and 29,515.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,595.97, 150,917.30 and 29,515.74 is: 44,280.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,595.97 : 150,917.30 = 29,515.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,595.97/150,917.30 = 29,515.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,595.97x = 150,917.30 × 29,515.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,595.97x = 4,454,435,788.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,435,788.30/100,595.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,280.46

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