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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,672.81, 150,915.29 and 34,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,672.81, 150,915.29 and 34,066.60 is: 51,068.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,672.81 : 150,915.29 = 34,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,672.81/150,915.29 = 34,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,672.81x = 150,915.29 × 34,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,672.81x = 5,141,170,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,170,270.69/100,672.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,068.11

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