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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,820.57, 151,324.20 and 50,935.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,820.57, 151,324.20 and 50,935.77 is: 76,450.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,820.57 : 151,324.20 = 50,935.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,820.57/151,324.20 = 50,935.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,820.57x = 151,324.20 × 50,935.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,820.57x = 7,707,814,646.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,707,814,646.63/100,820.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,450.82

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