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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,725.12, 150,963.75 and 44,504.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,725.12, 150,963.75 and 44,504.64 is: 66,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,725.12 : 150,963.75 = 44,504.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,725.12/150,963.75 = 44,504.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,725.12x = 150,963.75 × 44,504.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,725.12x = 6,718,587,346.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,587,346.80/100,725.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,702.20

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