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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,715.04, 150,749.17 and 66,903.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,715.04, 150,749.17 and 66,903.08 is: 100,139.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,715.04 : 150,749.17 = 66,903.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,715.04/150,749.17 = 66,903.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,715.04x = 150,749.17 × 66,903.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,715.04x = 10,085,582,859.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,085,582,859.44/100,715.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,139.79

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