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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,676.75, 150,686.53 and 74,015.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,676.75, 150,686.53 and 74,015.68 is: 110,781.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,676.75 : 150,686.53 = 74,015.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,676.75/150,686.53 = 74,015.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,676.75x = 150,686.53 × 74,015.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,676.75x = 11,153,165,984.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,153,165,984.79/100,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,781.94

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