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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,694.10, 151,036.35 and 34,127.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,694.10, 151,036.35 and 34,127.70 is: 51,189.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,694.10 : 151,036.35 = 34,127.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,694.10/151,036.35 = 34,127.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,694.10x = 151,036.35 × 34,127.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,694.10x = 5,154,523,241.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,523,241.90/100,694.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,189.92

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