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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,846.10, 151,269.15 and 96,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,846.10, 151,269.15 and 96,007.70 is: 144,011.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,846.10 : 151,269.15 = 96,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,846.10/151,269.15 = 96,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,846.10x = 151,269.15 × 96,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,846.10x = 14,523,003,172.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,523,003,172.46/100,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,011.55

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