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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,641.36, 150,875.28 and 41,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,641.36, 150,875.28 and 41,440.08 is: 62,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,641.36 : 150,875.28 = 41,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,641.36/150,875.28 = 41,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,641.36x = 150,875.28 × 41,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,641.36x = 6,252,283,673.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,283,673.22/100,641.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,124.40

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