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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,672.95, 151,009.44 and 29,595.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,672.95, 151,009.44 and 29,595.59 is: 44,393.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,672.95 : 151,009.44 = 29,595.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,672.95/151,009.44 = 29,595.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,672.95x = 151,009.44 × 29,595.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,672.95x = 4,469,212,569.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,212,569.34/100,672.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,393.38

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