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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,815.98, 151,118.47 and 37,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,815.98, 151,118.47 and 37,610.67 is: 56,376.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,815.98 : 151,118.47 = 37,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,815.98/151,118.47 = 37,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,815.98x = 151,118.47 × 37,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,815.98x = 5,683,666,812.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,666,812.05/100,815.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,376.64

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