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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,753.58, 151,183.29 and 44,632.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,753.58, 151,183.29 and 44,632.46 is: 66,972.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,753.58 : 151,183.29 = 44,632.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,753.58/151,183.29 = 44,632.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,753.58x = 151,183.29 × 44,632.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,753.58x = 6,747,682,143.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,682,143.59/100,753.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,972.13

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