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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,905.40, 151,358.10 and 69,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,905.40, 151,358.10 and 69,801.40 is: 104,702.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,905.40 : 151,358.10 = 69,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,905.40/151,358.10 = 69,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,905.40x = 151,358.10 × 69,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,905.40x = 10,565,007,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,007,281.34/100,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,702.10

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