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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,774.80, 151,016.40 and 44,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,774.80, 151,016.40 and 44,568.90 is: 66,788.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,774.80 : 151,016.40 = 44,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,774.80/151,016.40 = 44,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,774.80x = 151,016.40 × 44,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,774.80x = 6,730,634,829.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,730,634,829.96/100,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,788.87

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