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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,625.52, 150,969.88 and 41,489.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,625.52, 150,969.88 and 41,489.04 is: 62,246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,625.52 : 150,969.88 = 41,489.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,625.52/150,969.88 = 41,489.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,625.52x = 150,969.88 × 41,489.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,625.52x = 6,263,595,390.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,595,390.12/100,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,246.59

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