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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,680.08, 151,009.71 and 34,118.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,680.08, 151,009.71 and 34,118.48 is: 51,174.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,680.08 : 151,009.71 = 34,118.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,680.08/151,009.71 = 34,118.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,680.08x = 151,009.71 × 34,118.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,680.08x = 5,152,221,015.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,221,015.39/100,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,174.19

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