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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,939.80, 151,409.70 and 44,758.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,939.80, 151,409.70 and 44,758.20 is: 67,137.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,939.80 : 151,409.70 = 44,758.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,939.80/151,409.70 = 44,758.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,939.80x = 151,409.70 × 44,758.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,939.80x = 6,776,825,634.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,825,634.54/100,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,137.30

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