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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,671.66, 151,003.99 and 25,792.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,671.66, 151,003.99 and 25,792.42 is: 38,687.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,671.66 : 151,003.99 = 25,792.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,671.66/151,003.99 = 25,792.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,671.66x = 151,003.99 × 25,792.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,671.66x = 3,894,758,331.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,758,331.76/100,671.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,687.73

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