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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,625.93, 150,937.35 and 25,745.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,625.93, 150,937.35 and 25,745.45 is: 38,617.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,625.93 : 150,937.35 = 25,745.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,625.93/150,937.35 = 25,745.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,625.93x = 150,937.35 × 25,745.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,625.93x = 3,885,949,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,949,997.56/100,625.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,617.78

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