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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,719.40, 151,079.10 and 94,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,719.40, 151,079.10 and 94,498.60 is: 141,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,719.40 : 151,079.10 = 94,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,719.40/151,079.10 = 94,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,719.40x = 151,079.10 × 94,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,719.40x = 14,276,763,439.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,276,763,439.26/100,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,747.90

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