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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,967.94, 151,468.52 and 37,809.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,967.94, 151,468.52 and 37,809.81 is: 56,720.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,967.94 : 151,468.52 = 37,809.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,967.94/151,468.52 = 37,809.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,967.94x = 151,468.52 × 37,809.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,967.94x = 5,726,995,773.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,726,995,773.13/100,967.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,720.93

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