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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,674.90, 151,340.40 and 71,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,674.90, 151,340.40 and 71,296.20 is: 107,176.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,674.90 : 151,340.40 = 71,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,674.90/151,340.40 = 71,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,674.90x = 151,340.40 × 71,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,674.90x = 10,789,995,426.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,789,995,426.48/100,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,176.62

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