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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,922.53, 151,387.95 and 37,736.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,922.53, 151,387.95 and 37,736.26 is: 56,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,922.53 : 151,387.95 = 37,736.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,922.53/151,387.95 = 37,736.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,922.53x = 151,387.95 × 37,736.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,922.53x = 5,712,815,042.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,712,815,042.07/100,922.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,605.94

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