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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,943.20, 151,414.80 and 34,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,943.20, 151,414.80 and 34,458.40 is: 51,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,943.20 : 151,414.80 = 34,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,943.20/151,414.80 = 34,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,943.20x = 151,414.80 × 34,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,943.20x = 5,217,511,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,511,744.32/100,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,687.60

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