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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,892.74, 151,352.48 and 53,532.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,892.74, 151,352.48 and 53,532.04 is: 80,305.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,892.74 : 151,352.48 = 53,532.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,892.74/151,352.48 = 53,532.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,892.74x = 151,352.48 × 53,532.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,892.74x = 8,102,207,013.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,207,013.46/100,892.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,305.15

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