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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,614.10, 150,912.38 and 34,052.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,614.10, 150,912.38 and 34,052.74 is: 51,076.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,614.10 : 150,912.38 = 34,052.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,614.10/150,912.38 = 34,052.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,614.10x = 150,912.38 × 34,052.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,614.10x = 5,138,980,038.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,980,038.92/100,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,076.14

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