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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,974.68, 151,294.62 and 61,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,974.68, 151,294.62 and 61,412.12 is: 92,016.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,974.68 : 151,294.62 = 61,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,974.68/151,294.62 = 61,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,974.68x = 151,294.62 × 61,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,974.68x = 9,291,323,358.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,323,358.79/100,974.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,016.37

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