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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,675.32, 151,009.48 and 25,796.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,675.32, 151,009.48 and 25,796.08 is: 38,693.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,675.32 : 151,009.48 = 25,796.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,675.32/151,009.48 = 25,796.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,675.32x = 151,009.48 × 25,796.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,675.32x = 3,895,452,626.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,452,626.84/100,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,693.22

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