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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,884.20, 151,326.30 and 89,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,884.20, 151,326.30 and 89,997.80 is: 134,996.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,884.20 : 151,326.30 = 89,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,884.20/151,326.30 = 89,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,884.20x = 151,326.30 × 89,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,884.20x = 13,619,034,082.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,619,034,082.14/100,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,996.70

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