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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,873.16, 151,285.44 and 44,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,873.16, 151,285.44 and 44,682.20 is: 67,012.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,873.16 : 151,285.44 = 44,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,873.16/151,285.44 = 44,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,873.16x = 151,285.44 × 44,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,873.16x = 6,759,766,287.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,759,766,287.17/100,873.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,012.54

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