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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,906.60, 151,295.10 and 41,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,906.60, 151,295.10 and 41,765.80 is: 62,621.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,906.60 : 151,295.10 = 41,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,906.60/151,295.10 = 41,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,906.60x = 151,295.10 × 41,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,906.60x = 6,318,960,887.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,960,887.58/100,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,621.88

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