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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,642.80, 151,050.60 and 44,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,642.80, 151,050.60 and 44,569.20 is: 66,892.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,642.80 : 151,050.60 = 44,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,642.80/151,050.60 = 44,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,642.80x = 151,050.60 × 44,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,642.80x = 6,732,204,401.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,204,401.52/100,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,892.06

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