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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,653.39, 150,886.22 and 34,047.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,653.39, 150,886.22 and 34,047.18 is: 51,039.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,653.39 : 150,886.22 = 34,047.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,653.39/150,886.22 = 34,047.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,653.39x = 150,886.22 × 34,047.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,653.39x = 5,137,250,121.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,137,250,121.62/100,653.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,039.02

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