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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,924.88, 151,405.56 and 41,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,924.88, 151,405.56 and 41,728.40 is: 62,600.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,924.88 : 151,405.56 = 41,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,924.88/151,405.56 = 41,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,924.88x = 151,405.56 × 41,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,924.88x = 6,317,911,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,317,911,769.90/100,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,600.14

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