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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,730.56, 150,966.60 and 85,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,730.56, 150,966.60 and 85,119.52 is: 127,570.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,730.56 : 150,966.60 = 85,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,730.56/150,966.60 = 85,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,730.56x = 150,966.60 × 85,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,730.56x = 12,850,204,528.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,204,528.03/100,730.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,570.07

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