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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,870.20, 151,305.30 and 88,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,870.20, 151,305.30 and 88,404.30 is: 132,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,870.20 : 151,305.30 = 88,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,870.20/151,305.30 = 88,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,870.20x = 151,305.30 × 88,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,870.20x = 13,376,039,132.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,376,039,132.79/100,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,606.45

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