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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,764.96, 151,016.16 and 62,798.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,764.96, 151,016.16 and 62,798.64 is: 94,116.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,764.96 : 151,016.16 = 62,798.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,764.96/151,016.16 = 62,798.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,764.96x = 151,016.16 × 62,798.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,764.96x = 9,483,609,466.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,483,609,466.02/100,764.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,116.14

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