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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,722.40, 151,200.30 and 54,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,722.40, 151,200.30 and 54,066.40 is: 81,162.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,722.40 : 151,200.30 = 54,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,722.40/151,200.30 = 54,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,722.40x = 151,200.30 × 54,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,722.40x = 8,174,855,899.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,855,899.92/100,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,162.24

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