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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,660.54, 151,007.19 and 37,480.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,660.54, 151,007.19 and 37,480.90 is: 56,227.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,660.54 : 151,007.19 = 37,480.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,660.54/151,007.19 = 37,480.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,660.54x = 151,007.19 × 37,480.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,660.54x = 5,659,885,387.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,659,885,387.67/100,660.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,227.45

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