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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,963.71, 151,445.57 and 34,369.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,963.71, 151,445.57 and 34,369.56 is: 51,554.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,963.71 : 151,445.57 = 34,369.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,963.71/151,445.57 = 34,369.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,963.71x = 151,445.57 × 34,369.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,963.71x = 5,205,117,433.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,205,117,433.00/100,963.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,554.34

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