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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,892.40, 151,338.60 and 89,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,892.40, 151,338.60 and 89,811.60 is: 134,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,892.40 : 151,338.60 = 89,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,892.40/151,338.60 = 89,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,892.40x = 151,338.60 × 89,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,892.40x = 13,591,961,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,591,961,807.76/100,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,717.40

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