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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,672.66, 151,005.49 and 25,793.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,672.66, 151,005.49 and 25,793.42 is: 38,689.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,672.66 : 151,005.49 = 25,793.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,672.66/151,005.49 = 25,793.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,672.66x = 151,005.49 × 25,793.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,672.66x = 3,894,948,025.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,948,025.88/100,672.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,689.23

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