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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,672.98, 150,915.15 and 34,066.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,672.98, 150,915.15 and 34,066.47 is: 51,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,672.98 : 150,915.15 = 34,066.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,672.98/150,915.15 = 34,066.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,672.98x = 150,915.15 × 34,066.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,672.98x = 5,141,146,995.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,146,995.95/100,672.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,067.80

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