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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,897.71, 151,242.72 and 44,764.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,897.71, 151,242.72 and 44,764.26 is: 67,100.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,897.71 : 151,242.72 = 44,764.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,897.71/151,242.72 = 44,764.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,897.71x = 151,242.72 × 44,764.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,897.71x = 6,770,268,441.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,770,268,441.19/100,897.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,100.32

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