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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,917.80, 151,463.10 and 44,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,917.80, 151,463.10 and 44,844.20 is: 67,304.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,917.80 : 151,463.10 = 44,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,917.80/151,463.10 = 44,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,917.80x = 151,463.10 × 44,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,917.80x = 6,792,241,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,241,549.02/100,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,304.69

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