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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,703.76, 151,067.94 and 34,162.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,703.76, 151,067.94 and 34,162.92 is: 51,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,703.76 : 151,067.94 = 34,162.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,703.76/151,067.94 = 34,162.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,703.76x = 151,067.94 × 34,162.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,703.76x = 5,160,921,948.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,921,948.78/100,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,248.55

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