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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,680.84, 151,072.02 and 71,287.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,680.84, 151,072.02 and 71,287.56 is: 106,967.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,680.84 : 151,072.02 = 71,287.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,680.84/151,072.02 = 71,287.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,680.84x = 151,072.02 × 71,287.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,680.84x = 10,769,555,690.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,769,555,690.07/100,680.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,967.28

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