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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,654.26, 151,004.69 and 29,577.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,654.26, 151,004.69 and 29,577.98 is: 44,373.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,654.26 : 151,004.69 = 29,577.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,654.26/151,004.69 = 29,577.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,654.26x = 151,004.69 × 29,577.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,654.26x = 4,466,413,700.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,466,413,700.73/100,654.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,373.82

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